Sultan Bathery
Sultan Bathery
Gangtok
Gangtok
Train

Sultan Bathery to Gangtok

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Sultan Bathery to Gangtok is a long-distance trip of approximately 2800 kilometers. You will first need to reach Kozhikode or Mysore to catch a train. The most practical way is to take a train from Kozhikode to New Jalpaiguri and then a taxi to Gangtok. Expect a travel time of 50+ hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2800 km, Air distance 2300 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Kozhikode to Bagdogra via Delhi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket from Kozhikode to New Jalpaiguri.
Compare Sultan Bathery to Gangtok Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
52 hours
Avg Price
4000-9000 INR
Operator
Gangtok Express
Route
Kozhikode to New Jalpaiguri, then road to Gangtok.

Book tickets well in advance for long-distance trains.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use the local taxi service for travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Sikkimese cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    The city is well-connected by road, rail, and air.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation in advance.
  • Weather
    Gangtok has pleasant weather year-round.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in isolated areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gangtok safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach from Sultan Bathery?
    Reach Kozhikode first, then take a train.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you need to change trains.
  • What is Gangtok famous for?
    It is known for its monasteries and views.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn are the best.
Quick Info
  • From Sultan Bathery, Kerala, India
  • To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to November.

Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit the historic monastery.
2
MG Marg
Shop and dine in the heart of Gangtok.
3
Tsomgo Lake
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake.
4
Nathula Pass
Visit the historic mountain pass.
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