There are 6 ways to get from Arāria to Kathmandu by car, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly
best- Drive from Arāria to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BIR - KTM
2h 2m$123–142Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arariya to Siliguri Jntrain 14664
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
20h 31m$10–42Train, drive
- Take the train from Arariya to Raxaul Jntrain 14663
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
10h 30m$23–48Drive 385.5 km
- Drive from Arāria to Kathmanducar 385.5 km
6h 24m$50–72Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly
- Drive from Arāria to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BDP - KTM
2h 42m$152–177Drive, bus
- Drive from Arāria to Damakcar
- Take the bus from Damak to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
22h 24m$27–32
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arāria to Kathmandu is to drive and bus which costs $27 - $32 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Arāria to Kathmandu is to drive and fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $120 - $150.
The distance between Arāria and Kathmandu is 304 km. The road distance is 385.5 km.
The best way to get from Arāria to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 31m and costs $9 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Arāria to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Arāria. It is currently 10:16 AM in Arāria and 10:31 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Arāria to Kathmandu is 386 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Arāria to Kathmandu.
There are 1718+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Arāria, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Arāria to Kathmandu. However, you can drive to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Arāria to Kathmandu via Arariya and Raxaul Jn in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Arariya to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
Train from Arariya to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–10
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
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