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How to get fromBasel to Kathmanduby train, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Kathmandu by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane ZRH - KTM
    15h 38m
    $430–772

  2. Fly from Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BSL - KTM
    17h 44m
    $334–1,005

  3. Drive 8,960 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Kathmanducar car 8,960 km
    4d 21h
    $1,807–2,610

  4. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane GVA - KTM
    18h 6m
    $367–1,044

  5. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane STR - KTM
    17h 13m
    $381–1,260

  6. Fly from Mulhouse

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane MLH - KTM
    20h 24m
    $504–1,705

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,930.2 km
  • Duration: 15h 38m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Flydubai and Turkish Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily.

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