Train
Labpur to Darjeeling
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Labpur to Darjeeling covers 450 km. You can take a train from Bolpur Shantiniketan to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then travel by road to Darjeeling. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train to NJP and taxi takes 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bolpur to NJP, then shared taxi.
Compare Labpur to Darjeeling Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500 - 2000 INR
Operator
Bolpur-NJP Express
Route
Bolpur Shantiniketan to New Jalpaiguri, then taxi to Darjeeling.
Book taxi from NJP station in advance.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse shared taxis for local travel.
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FoodTry the local momos and thukpa.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing even in summer.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during peak season.
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ShoppingVisit Mall Road for tea and souvenirs.
Safety Tips
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ToutsIgnore touts offering cheap tours.
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded markets.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number 100 saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to NJP first.
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How long is the road journey?Approximately 3 hours from NJP.
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Which is the best time to visit?Spring and Autumn.
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Is Darjeeling safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Train to NJP and taxi.
Quick Info
- From Labpur, West Bengal, India
- To Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to November.
Things to Do in Darjeeling
1
Tiger Hill
Witness the sunrise over the Kanchenjunga.
2
Toy Train
Take a ride on the UNESCO World Heritage railway.
3
Batasia Loop
Visit the beautiful garden and memorial.
4
Peace Pagoda
Enjoy the serene atmosphere and views.
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