Darjeeling is one of the most popular hill stations in North-eastern India that is well connected by road and railways with the rest of Indian cities. While the city does not have an airport tourists can travel to the nearest Bagdogra Airport located at a distance of 70 km from the city of Darjeeling.

By Air

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) in Siliguri is the nearest airport to Darjeeling. You can conveniently hire a taxi or take a shared cab from the airport for a 3-4 hour drive to reach your destination.

By Train

The most convenient way to reach Darjeeling is to take a scenic journey on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (toy train) or hire a taxi from the closest major railway station, New Jalpaiguri (NJP).

By Road

Transportation options from Siliguri to Darjeeling include buses and private taxis. The road journey is known for its breath-taking scenery, but can be a bit winding, typically taking 3-4 hours.