🛣️Secondary Highway

National Highway 310 (NH 310)

Gangtok to Nathula — 55.0 km

NH 310 is a secondary/branch national highway connecting Gangtok to Nathula, spanning 55.0 km through Sikkim. It branches from NH 10.

55.0

Kilometres

State

Major Cities

NH 10

Parent Highway

NH 310 Route Map

NH10 near Gangtok, Burduk, Menla, Nathula

States & Union Territories

NH 310 passes through the following 1 state:

Sikkim

Major Cities & Towns Along NH 310

The highway passes through 4 major cities and towns:

●Gangtok→●Burduk→●Menla→●Nathula

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NH 310 Start and End Point

Start Point (Origin)

Gangtok

Junction point from route description

End Point (Terminus)

Nathula

Junction point from route description

Highway Classification

Highway NumberNH 310

TypeSecondary/Branch Highway

Parent HighwayNH 10

Total Length55.0 km

Numbering SystemPost-2010 (New)

Managed ByNHAI / MoRTH

Speed Limit on NH 310

Cars, Jeeps & Light Motor Vehicles100 km/h

Buses & Goods Carriers (medium)80 km/h

Heavy Motor Vehicles (trucks, lorries)60 km/h

Motorcycles & Two-Wheelers80 km/h

Speed limits are prescribed under the Motor Vehicles Act and Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific stretches.

Safety Tips for Driving on NH 310

⚠️Always follow the speed limit — 100 km/h for cars and 80 km/h for heavy vehicles on national highways.
⚠️Wear seatbelts and ensure all passengers are buckled up.
⚠️Do not overtake on curves, bridges, or narrow sections.
⚠️Keep a safe following distance, especially during monsoon season.
⚠️Use headlights even during daytime on highways.
⚠️Take breaks every 2 hours during long drives to avoid fatigue.
⚠️In case of an emergency, call 112 (Unified Emergency Number) or 1033 (National Highway Helpline).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which states does National Highway 310 pass through?

National Highway 310 passes through Sikkim.

What are the major cities on National Highway 310?

The major cities and towns along National Highway 310 include Gangtok, Burduk, Menla, Nathula.

What is the total length of National Highway 310?

The total length of National Highway 310 is 55.0 km.

Is National Highway 310 a primary or secondary national highway?

National Highway 310 is a secondary/branch national highway that branches from NH 10.

What is the speed limit on National Highway 310?

The speed limit on National Highway 310 is 100 km/h for cars and light motor vehicles, 80 km/h for buses and medium goods vehicles, and 60 km/h for heavy motor vehicles (trucks and lorries). These limits are set under the Central Motor Vehicles Rules for national highways. State governments may impose lower limits on specific sections.

What is the route of National Highway 310? (Route Map)

National Highway 310 follows this route: NH10 near Gangtok, Burduk, Menla, Nathula.

Planning a Road Trip on NH 310?

Check out our road safety guides and highway speed limits.

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