Keonjhar
Keonjhar
Gangtok
Gangtok
Train

Keonjhar to Gangtok

Updated: 20 May 2026

The distance between Keonjhar and Gangtok is approximately 900 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train to New Jalpaiguri, then by road to Gangtok. The journey takes you through the eastern plains. Expect a travel time of 20 to 25 hours. Driving is possible but requires a long journey.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train is the most reliable mode.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical mode.
Compare Keonjhar to Gangtok Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
22 hours
Avg Price
1500-3500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Kendujhargarh to New Jalpaiguri, then taxi to Gangtok.

Book in advance for confirmed berths.

Travel Tips
  • Cuisine
    Try the local Sikkimese food.
  • Transport
    Use the local taxi service for travel.
  • Weather
    Winters are cold.
  • Shopping
    Buy handicrafts.
  • Language
    Nepali and Hindi are the main languages.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling alone at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while driving.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change trains.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 22 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is best.
  • Are there flights?
    Yes, from Bhubaneswar.
Quick Info
  • From Keonjhar, Odisha, India
  • To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit the historic monastery.
2
MG Marg
Stroll through the main street.
3
Tsomgo Lake
Visit the high-altitude lake.
4
Nathula Pass
See the border pass.
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