Gangtok to Saidpur by bus
Saidpur lies 174 km (108 mi) south of Gangtok, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 23 min including stops, over roughly 213 km (132 mi) of road.
| Gangtok | Saidpur | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | Bangladesh |
| Population | 100,286 | 199,422 |
| Elevation | 1,654 m (5,427 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
Clocks in Saidpur are 30 min ahead of Gangtok right now, so a 3 h 23 min journey lands 3 h 53 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Saidpur
Crossing from India into Bangladesh: money changes from the Rupee to the Taka (BDT); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book buses from Gangtok to Saidpur
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Staying in Saidpur
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Common questions
How far is Saidpur from Gangtok?
174 km (108 mi) in a straight line, south of Gangtok; by road roughly 213 km (132 mi).
How long does it take to get from Gangtok to Saidpur by bus?
About 3 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gangtok and Saidpur?
Saidpur is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Kolkata).
What currency do I need in Saidpur?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.