Samastipur to Darjeeling Train

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Samastipur to Darjeeling by train

The journey from Samastipur to Darjeeling by train is 279.25 km and takes 10 hrs 27 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:44 am and the last at 11:35 pm. It is possible to travel from Samastipur to Darjeeling by train for as little as ₹156.92 or as much as ₹1,802.94. The best price for this journey is ₹156.92.

Lowest Price ₹156.92
Journey Duration 10 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price ₹156.92
Highest Price ₹1,802.94
First Departure 1:44 am
Last Departure 11:35 pm
Distance 279.25 km
Departure Samastipur
Arrival Darjeeling
Carriers IndianRail

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What's the best way to get from Samastipur to Darjeeling? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Samastipur to Darjeeling, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much do train tickets from Samastipur to Darjeeling cost?

When you're traveling from Samastipur to Darjeeling, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹433.16. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹156.92, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Samastipur to Darjeeling, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹433.16. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Samastipur to Darjeeling by train?

The distance between Samastipur and Darjeeling is approximately 279.25 km. In general, it will take you about 10 hrs 27 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Samastipur and Darjeeling by train usually takes 10 hrs 27 mins to cover a distance of 279.25 km. The shortest journey from Samastipur to Darjeeling will take you 0 hrs 50 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Darjeeling quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Samastipur to Darjeeling?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Samastipur and Darjeeling. You can start your journey in Samastipur at stations such as . These connect to stations including Darjeeling in Darjeeling. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Samastipur to Darjeeling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Samastipur to Darjeeling?

The exact number of journeys from Samastipur to Darjeeling can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 12 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Samastipur to Darjeeling. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Samastipur to Darjeeling varies, but in general, you can expect to find 8 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Samastipur to Darjeeling. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Samastipur to Darjeeling
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Samastipur to Darjeeling.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Samastipur to Darjeeling, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Samastipur to Darjeeling.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Samastipur to Darjeeling

The cheapest Samastipur - Darjeeling train tickets can be found for as low as ₹551.67 if you’re lucky, or ₹605.41 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹669.36.

Find the best day to travel to Darjeeling by train

When travelling to Darjeeling by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board IndianRail from Samastipur to Darjeeling
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Samastipur to Darjeeling CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
19.55kg
Bus
20.94kg
Flight
55.85kg
Car
44.68kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Samastipur to Darjeeling by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Samastipur and Darjeeling are 19.55kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Samastipur and Darjeeling? By taking the train between Samastipur and Darjeeling you will save 36.3kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.39kg compared to a bus and 25.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Samastipur to Darjeeling?
A train ticket from Samastipur to Darjeeling is ₹433.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as ₹156.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Samastipur to Darjeeling?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Samastipur to Darjeeling is ₹156.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Samastipur and Darjeeling by train?
Samastipur to Darjeeling is 279.25 km.
How long does the train between Samastipur and Darjeeling take?
Samastipur to Darjeeling is on average 10 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 50 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Samastipur to Darjeeling?
Samastipur to Darjeeling has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Samastipur to Darjeeling leave?
The earliest train from Samastipur to Darjeeling departs at 1:44 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Samastipur to Darjeeling depart?
The latest train from Samastipur to Darjeeling departs at 11:35 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Samastipur to Darjeeling in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is ₹156.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Samastipur to Darjeeling?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Samastipur to go to Darjeeling.
What's the fastest journey time between Samastipur to Darjeeling by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Samastipur and Darjeeling is 0 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Samastipur to Darjeeling?
Yes, there is a direct train between Samastipur and Darjeeling.
What are the CO2 emissions for Samastipur to Darjeeling by train?
The train journey from Samastipur to Darjeeling creates 19.55kg of CO2 emissions.

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