There are 4 ways to get from Birgunj to Dhankutā by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane SIF - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Dhankutātaxi
3h 55m$132–625Train, drive via Biratnagar
cheapest- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Jogbanitrain 15501
- Drive from Jogbani to Dhankutācar
11h 23m$14–37Train, drive
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Lalitgramtrain 15501
- Drive from Lalitgram to Dhankutācar
9h 28m$17–39Drive 349.6 km
- Drive from Birgunj to Dhankutācar 349.6 km
5h 26m$45–65
Simara Airport (SIF) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Dhankutā is to train and drive via Biratnagar which costs $14 - $40 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Dhankutā is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 55m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Birgunj and Dhankutā is 351 km. The road distance is 349.6 km.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Birgunj to Dhankutā, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Birgunj to Dhankutā is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Birgunj to Dhankutā.
There are 12+ hotels available in Dhankutā.
What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Dhankutā, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Birgunj to Dhankutā. However, you can take the taxi to Simara Airport (SIF) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), then take the taxi to Dhankutā. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Dhankutā via Lalitgram in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Lalitgram
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
Train from Raxaul Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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