One can reach Tinchuley form Darjeeling which is 32km (1.5 hours by car).
One can also reach Tinchuley from NJP which is 73 kms (about 2.5 hours), 77kms from Bagdogra (about 3 hours) and 35 kms from Kalimpong (about 1.5 hours’ drive). While coming from NJP / Siliguri by taxi, you will need to take Sevoke Road (NH10) and go towards Teesta Bazaar.