Train
Yuksom to Aurangabad
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Yuksom to Aurangabad covers approximately 1900 km. You first travel by road from Yuksom to New Jalpaiguri (NJP). From NJP, you board a train to Aurangabad, which takes about 34-36 hours. This route takes you from the mountains of Sikkim through the plains of India to the western region. It is a long-distance journey requiring careful planning.
Total Distance: Driving distance 1900 km, straight-line air distance 1500 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi to Bagdogra, flight to Aurangabad via Delhi, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to NJP and Sleeper class train to Aurangabad, costing around 2700 INR.
Compare Yuksom to Aurangabad Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
36 hours
Avg Price
2700-5400 INR
Operator
Aurangabad Express
Route
Yuksom to NJP by road, NJP to Aurangabad by train.
Book your train tickets well in advance.
Travel Tips
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Train BookingBook your tickets at least 60 days in advance.
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FoodCarry enough food and water for the 36-hour train journey.
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Road TransferStart your journey from Yuksom early to catch your train at NJP.
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ConnectivityKeep a power bank as train charging points may be occupied.
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LuggagePack light to make the train journey more manageable.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelStay alert at major railway junctions during the night.
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Road SafetyEnsure your taxi driver is well-rested for the mountain drive.
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Personal BelongingsUse a secure bag for your documents and money.
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HealthCarry essential medicines for the long transit.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from NJP to Aurangabad?Yes, there are several trains connecting NJP to Aurangabad.
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How long is the road trip to NJP?It takes about 6-7 hours.
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Are there flights from Sikkim to Aurangabad?No, you must fly from Bagdogra or Pakyong.
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What is the best way to reach Aurangabad?Flight is the fastest, but train is the most economical for long distances.
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Is Aurangabad safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.
Quick Info
- From Yuksom, Sikkim, India
- To Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Aurangabad.
Things to Do in Aurangabad
1
Ajanta Caves
Visit these historic Buddhist caves near Aurangabad.
2
Ellora Caves
See the magnificent rock-cut temples in Aurangabad.
3
Yuksom Nature
Enjoy the serene beauty of Yuksom before your departure.
4
Bibi Ka Maqbara
Explore the historic monument in Aurangabad.
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