Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

Spring is the best time for sightseeing.

Well connected by road, rail, and air.

Try authentic Sikkimese food like Momos.

Gangtok

Train

Kanod to Gangtok

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kanod to Gangtok covers approximately 2300 km. You can take a train from Jodhpur to New Jalpaiguri, followed by a taxi to Gangtok. This route takes you through the heart of India. Expect a travel time of 45 to 50 hours by train and road. Gangtok is known for its mountain views and monasteries.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2300 km, straight-line distance 1800 km.

Fastest Way

Flight from Jodhpur to Bagdogra followed by a taxi to Gangtok.

Cheapest Way

Train travel is the most budget-friendly option.

Compare Kanod to Gangtok Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

48 hours

Avg Price

4000-6000 INR

Operator

Jodhpur-NJP Express

Route

Jodhpur to New Jalpaiguri to Gangtok

Book your tickets early as this is a popular route.

Travel Tips

Navigation
Use GPS for city navigation.
Food
Try the local Sikkimese cuisine at local restaurants.
Transport
Taxis are easily available for local travel.
Weather
Carry light clothes for summer and heavy woolens for winter.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts and textiles.

Safety Tips

Traffic Rules
Follow traffic signals strictly.
Night Safety
The city is safe, but avoid walking alone in deserted areas at night.
Emergency
Keep local police and hospital numbers saved.
Documents
Carry your ID proof at all times.