Is Darjeeling a tourist place?

Yes, it is a famous hill station.

Yes, many hotels are available.

What is the best time?

Spring and Autumn are the best times.

Taherpur

Darjeeling

Train

Taherpur to Darjeeling

Updated: 28 May 2026

Darjeeling is a famous hill station. To reach Darjeeling from Taherpur, you should travel to Sealdah, take a train to New Jalpaiguri, and then hire a cab to Darjeeling. The distance is approximately 600 km. The journey takes about 15 hours.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train to NJP followed by a private cab to Darjeeling is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

Train to NJP followed by a shared cab to Darjeeling is the cheapest.

Compare Taherpur to Darjeeling Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

800 - 2000 INR

Operator

Darjeeling Mail

Route

Taherpur to Sealdah to New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling

The cab ride from NJP to Darjeeling is beautiful.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book your tickets in advance.
Local Transport
Shared cabs are available.
Food
Try the local momos.
Weather
Carry warm clothing.
Connectivity
Darjeeling is well-connected by road.

Safety Tips

Personal Safety
Stay in well-lit areas.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on hill roads.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Keep your valuables secure.