There are 5 ways to get from Birgunj to Thamel by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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
best- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SIF - KTM
1h 8m$333–351Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpurtrain 15273 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
23h 5m$8–56Taxi, line 7 bus
- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Tikabhairabtaxi
- Take the bus from Tikabhairab to Jamalbus 7
2h 37m$96–113Drive 137.3 km
- Drive from Birgunj to Thamelcar 137.3 km
2h 20m$18–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birgunj to Thameltaxi 137.3 km
2h 20m$100–120
Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birgunj to Thamel is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Birgunj to Thamel is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $330 - $360.
The distance between Birgunj and Thamel is 102 km. The road distance is 137.3 km.
The best way to get from Birgunj to Thamel without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 5m and costs $8 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Birgunj to Thamel, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Birgunj to Thamel is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Birgunj to Thamel.
There are 1690+ hotels available in Thamel.
What companies run services between Birgunj, Nepal and Thamel, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Phone
- 01-5452686
- [email protected]
- Website
- sajhayatayat.com.np
Bus from Tikabhairab to Jamal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sajhayatayat.com.np
- Adult
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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