Train
Flight
Navavas to Gangtok
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Navavas to Gangtok covers approximately 2000 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train from Ahmedabad to New Jalpaiguri, followed by a taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can fly from Ahmedabad to Bagdogra and then take a taxi to Gangtok. Expect a travel time of 40 to 45 hours by train/road, while the flight-taxi combination takes about 6 to 8 hours. This route connects the industrial hubs of Gujarat with the scenic city of Gangtok.
Total Distance: 2000 km by road, 1700 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra + Taxi, taking approximately 6-8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train, costing around 2000 INR.
Compare Navavas to Gangtok Routes
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| Duration | 42 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 2000-5000 INR | 7000-15000 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | IndiGo/Air India |
| Route | Ahmedabad to New Jalpaiguri, then taxi to Gangtok. | Ahmedabad to Bagdogra, then taxi to Gangtok. |
| Tip | Book your tickets well in advance. | Taxi from Bagdogra to Gangtok takes about 4-5 hours. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportUse shared taxis for easy commuting.
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TrafficPlan your travel to avoid peak hour traffic.
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FoodTry the local Sikkimese cuisine.
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BookingBook your hotel in central areas.
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WeatherCarry a jacket as it can get cold.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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ScamsBe cautious of overcharging by local transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at New Jalpaiguri.
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How long is the journey?42 hours by train/road, 7 hours by flight/taxi.
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Is Gangtok safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight to Bagdogra + Taxi is the most efficient.
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Are there buses?Yes, but it is a very long journey.
Quick Info
- From Navavas, Gujarat, India
- To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June and September to December.
Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit this beautiful monastery.
2
MG Marg
Explore the bustling shopping and dining street.
3
Tsomgo Lake
Visit this beautiful high-altitude lake.
4
Nathula Pass
See this historic mountain pass.
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