How to reach Sikkim from Delhi?

How to reach Sikkim from Delhi? If this question has been bothering you for a long time, you reached the right place. Sikkim has its own distinct personality when it comes to its position in the tourism sector. And the very reason for this place being considered a traveller’s paradise is that the state has all elements to make you fall in love with it. All green, clean and ‘turned organic’ since 2016, Sikkim will provide you with a maze of lush greenery, meadows, dazzling waterfalls, Tibetan-style Buddhist gompas and much more, which ensures a hell of a trip. And if you are planning to travel to this Northeastern Kingdom from Delhi, check out the available options.
By air
With the opening of Pakyong Airport, which lies at a distance of 33 km from Gangtok, your journey to Sikkim by air will be a comfy one. There are private airlines available that operate flights between these regions. Plan early so that you can grab deals and book tickets at reasonable prices. Once your flight lands at Pakyong Airport, you can take a private or shared taxi to reach Gangtok.

By trainThis Northeastern state does not have a proper railway network. The prominent railway heads near Gangtok are Siliguri (145 KM) and New Jalpaiguri (188 KM). So, if you are going to Sikkim from Delhi, you will have to travel to the aforementioned nearest railway stations. After reaching the stations, you can aptly book a cab or hire a taxi to reach Gangtok as per your convenience and budget.

By road
Gangtok, the capital city of Sikkim, is well-connected with its neighbouring cities, so travelling to Sikkim via road will be devoid of any hassle. You just need to look in the right place. There are regular buses plying on this Delhi-Sikkim route, run by the Sikkim Nationalised Transport. Further, you can also take jeeps and taxis for intra and interstate travelling. Though the buses might take more time, the scenic journey will not make you regret it.