Kayyoor
Kayyoor
Gangtok
Gangtok
Train

Kayyoor to Gangtok

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kayyoor to Gangtok covers 2800 km. You can take a train from Kanhangad to New Jalpaiguri, then a taxi to Gangtok. Flights are available from Kannur to Bagdogra, then a taxi to Gangtok. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim.

Total Distance: 2800 km by road, 2300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kannur to Bagdogra, then taxi to Gangtok.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class is the most economical.
Compare Kayyoor to Gangtok Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
50 hours
Avg Price
5000-9000 INR
Operator
Coromandel Express
Route
Kanhangad to New Jalpaiguri, then road to Gangtok.

Book well in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local taxis for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Momos.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry woolens for winter.
  • Shopping
    Buy Buddhist handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Save local police numbers.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at New Jalpaiguri.
  • Which is the nearest airport?
    Bagdogra Airport.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are best.
  • Is Gangtok safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How to reach city center?
    Taxis are available at the airport.
Quick Info
  • From Kayyoor, Kerala, India
  • To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and October to December.

Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit the famous monastery.
2
MG Marg
Walk along the popular street.
3
Tsomgo Lake
See the glacial lake.
4
Nathula Pass
Visit the mountain pass.
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