Is there a direct train?

Yes, trains like the Guwahati-Bangalore Express run from NJP to Bangalore.

How far is Bagdogra from Reshi?

About 100 km, taking 3-4 hours.

Is flight better than train?

Flight is much faster and more convenient.

Are there buses to Bangalore?

No, it is too far for a bus journey.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time to visit Bangalore.

Bangalore

Train Flight

Reshi to Bangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Reshi to Bangalore is a long-distance trip of over 2,300 km. The most practical way to travel is to take a taxi to Bagdogra Airport and fly to Bangalore. Alternatively, you can take a train from NJP to Bangalore, which is a journey of over 45 hours. This route connects the serene mountains of Sikkim to the tech hub of India.

Total Distance: 2,300 km by air, 2,600 km by rail.

Fastest Way

Flight from Bagdogra to Bangalore, taking 3.5 hours (plus transit).

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from NJP to Bangalore.

Compare Reshi to Bangalore Routes

	Train Direct	Flight Connecting
Duration	48 hours	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	2500-7000 INR	9000-16000 INR
Operator	Guwahati-Bangalore Express	IndiGo, Air India
Route	NJP to Bangalore City Station.	Bagdogra (IXB) to Bangalore (BLR).
Tip	This is a very long journey; ensure you have enough books and entertainment.	Direct flights are rare; expect a layover in Delhi or Kolkata.

Travel Tips

Flight Booking
Book your flights well in advance to get better prices.
Train Comfort
If taking the train, book 3AC or 2AC for a comfortable long-distance experience.
Bangalore Traffic
Bangalore traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Weather
Bangalore has pleasant weather year-round; carry light jackets.
Safety
Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.

Safety Tips

Airport Security
Reach the airport at least 2 hours before your flight.
Train Safety
Keep your luggage chained under the seat during the long train journey.
Health
Stay hydrated and avoid street food if you have a sensitive stomach.
Emergency
Save the number of your hotel and local emergency services.