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Darjeeling taxi service

Darjeeling is a hill town in West Bengal, about 70 km from Bagdogra Airport and New Jalpaiguri (NJP) station.

We run transfers to and from the plains, trips on to Sikkim and Kalimpong, and sightseeing in and around the town, with drivers who know the hill roads.

With NE Taxi you see the fare for each car before you book, pay online or 20% now, and get the driver's details before pickup.

Darjeeling taxi fares this season start at ₹3,500 per car, one way, before 5% GST. Bagdogra to Darjeeling from ₹3,500; Darjeeling to Bagdogra from ₹3,500; Darjeeling to Kalimpong from ₹3,500. Every fare includes the driver and fuel.

Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train in Darjeeling, West Bengal
Darjeeling Himalayan Railway toy train in Darjeeling, West Bengal. Photo: Arne Hückelheim 2010-09-21 12:41:53 This is a cropped in…, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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One-way fares per vehicle for this season, before 5% GST.

Common questions

How much is a taxi for Gangtok to Darjeeling?

This season's fare starts at ₹4,000 (one way, per vehicle, plus 5% GST). The route page lists each car.

How much is a taxi for Bagdogra to Darjeeling?

This season's fare starts at ₹3,500 (one way, per vehicle, plus 5% GST). The route page lists each car.

Do you offer sightseeing in Darjeeling?

Yes. Day tours start at ₹3,500 per vehicle this season. See the day tours listed on this page.

What are the taxi fares from Darjeeling?

This season, one way per vehicle: Darjeeling to Namchi (about 46 km) from ₹3,500; Darjeeling to Ravangla (about 71 km) from ₹4,000. Plus 5% GST.

Do I need a permit to visit Darjeeling?

No. Indian visitors need no permit for West Bengal.

Are Ola and Uber available in Darjeeling?

No. Ola and Uber do not operate in Darjeeling, so visitors book a local taxi. With a pre-booked taxi from NE Taxi you see the fare for each car before you book and get the driver's details before pickup.

Is the fare per person or per car?

Per car. A hatchback or sedan seats 4 and an SUV seats 6, so the cost per person falls as the group grows. Fares include the driver and fuel.

Can I book a round trip from Darjeeling?

Yes. A round trip is two transfers, there and back, like a return flight; the car is not with you on the days in between. If you want a car every day, book a tour package instead.

How do I book a taxi in Darjeeling?

Open a route or tour to see the fare for each car and book online, paying in full or 20% now. Or call or WhatsApp +91 7872929029.

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