There are 6 ways to get from Banke to Kathmandu by plane, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane KEP - KTM
1h 50m$177–371Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Banke to Balrampurcar
- Take the train from Balrampur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
13h 37m$33–67Drive, train, bus
- Drive from Banke to Kauwapurcar
- Take the train from Kauwapur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus
14h 25m$34–50Drive 476.7 km
- Drive from Banke to Kathmanducar 476.7 km
7h 22m$61–88Drive, bus via Kathmandu
- Drive from Banke to Rupaidihacar
- Take the bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
20h 6mDrive, bus
- Drive from Banke to Rupaidihacar
- Take the bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
23h 9m
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Banke to Kathmandu is to drive and train and bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Banke to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 50m and costs $170 - $380.
The distance between Banke and Kathmandu is 406 km. The road distance is 476.7 km.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Banke to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Banke to Kathmandu is 477 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Banke to Kathmandu.
There are 1667+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Banke, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 3 hours.
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balrampur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
Train from Kauwapur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Rupaidiha to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
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