Hili Railway Station to Sikkim

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:36 AM

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Hili Railway Station to Sikkim - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

General Information

Language	Nepali, English, Hindi
Currency	Indian Rupee (INR)
Distance	140 km from Hili Railway Station to Gangtok, Sikkim

How to Reach

• By Train: Take a train from Hili Railway Station to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) Railway Station. From NJP, you can take a taxi or bus to Gangtok.
• By Bus: Direct buses are available from Hili Railway Station to Gangtok.
• By Car: You can hire a car from Hili Railway Station to Gangtok.

Expenses

Item	Cost
Train ticket from Hili to NJP	Rs. 100-200
Taxi from NJP to Gangtok	Rs. 1500-2000
Bus ticket from Hili to Gangtok	Rs. 200-300
Car rental from Hili to Gangtok	Rs. 2500-3000
Accommodation in Gangtok	Rs. 500-2000 per night
Food and drinks	Rs. 200-500 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sikkim is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) months. These months offer pleasant weather and clear skies, ideal for sightseeing and trekking.

What to Eat

Sikkim offers a variety of delicious food options, including:

• Momos: Steamed or fried dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
• Thukpa: A noodle soup with meat or vegetables.
• Khampa bread: A flatbread made with barley flour.
• Yak cheese: A hard cheese made from yak's milk.

Where to Go

Sikkim is home to a number of beautiful places to visit, including:

• Gangtok: The capital city of Sikkim, known for its stunning views of the Himalayas.
• Rumtek Monastery: A large Buddhist monastery located in the Gangtok district.
• Nathula Pass: A mountain pass that connects India to Tibet.
• Tsomgo Lake: A beautiful high-altitude lake located in the East Sikkim district.

FAQ

• What is the best way to get from Hili Railway Station to Sikkim?

  The best way to get from Hili Railway Station to Sikkim is by train or bus.

• How much does it cost to travel from Hili Railway Station to Sikkim?

  The cost of travel from Hili Railway Station to Sikkim depends on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay around Rs. 1000-2000.

• What is the best time to visit Sikkim?

  The best time to visit Sikkim is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) months.

• What are some of the must-see places in Sikkim?

  Some of the must-see places in Sikkim include Gangtok, Rumtek Monastery, Nathula Pass, and Tsomgo Lake.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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