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How to get fromBirgunj to Ilāmby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Birgunj to Ilām by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane SIF - BDP
    2. Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Ilāmtaxi taxi
    3h 52m
    $132–625

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Baghdogratrain train 14664
    2. Drive from Baghdogra to Ilāmcar car
    13h 35m
    $13–41

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Birgunj to Motiharicar car
    2. Take the bus from Motihari to Muzaffarpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Muzaffarpur to Siliguribus bus
    4. Drive from Siliguri to Ilāmcar car
    15h 39m

  4. Drive  411.8 km

    1. Drive from Birgunj to Ilāmcar car 411.8 km
    6h 49m
    $49–71

  5. Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane plane SIF - BIR
    2. Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Ilāmtaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $187–780

Simara Airport (SIF) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Ilām, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Birgunj to Ilām. However, you can take the taxi to Simara Airport (SIF) airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), then take the taxi to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Ilām via Baghdogra in around 13h 35m.

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