Efficient Travel Itinerary from Gangtok to Bikaner via Flight and Train

Day 1: Travel & Transit

Gangtok, Sikkim to Delhi, India on June 24, 2025

6:00am

Road travel from Gangtok to Bagdogra Airport

Start early morning to cover approximately 125 km by road. The drive takes roughly 4-5 hours, passing through scenic mountain roads. Some comfortable taxi services operate on this route.
INR2500 approx, 5h0m

12:00pm

Flight from Bagdogra (IXB) to Delhi (DEL)

Board a direct afternoon flight from Bagdogra Airport to Delhi. Multiple airlines operate this route with flight duration around 3.5 hours. Book in advance for best fares.
INR4000-7000, 3h30m

4:00pm

Check-in and relax in Delhi hotel

Reach Delhi by late afternoon, check-in to a conveniently located hotel near New Delhi Railway Station for easy next day transit. Recommended options: Hotel Ajanta or Bikaner House.
INR2000-3500, Overnight

7:00pm

Dinner at Karim's, Delhi

Enjoy famous Mughlai cuisine at Karim's near Jama Masjid, Delhi’s iconic eatery open until 11 pm.
INR400 approx, 1h0m

Day 2: Train to Bikaner

Delhi to Bikaner, Rajasthan, India on June 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the hotel in Delhi

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, featuring North Indian and continental options.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

11:00am

Board train from Delhi to Bikaner

Take the train from Delhi Sarai Rohilla or Delhi Junction to Bikaner. Popular trains include the Bikaner Express (Train No. 12458), taking around 8 to 9 hours. Advance reservation is essential.
INR500-900 depending on class, 9h0m approx

8:00pm

Arrival in Bikaner and check-in

Arrive in Bikaner by evening, and check-in to hotel such as Narendra Bhawan or Gajner Palace for a royal stay experience.
INR3000-5000, Overnight

8:30pm

Dinner at local Rajasthani restaurant

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine at restaurant Bhani or Kamla Restaurant, known for dal baati churma and other local delicacies.
INR500 approx, 1h0m