There are 5 ways to get from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train, line 13009 train to Varanasi Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Babatpurtrain
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
7h 9m$127–281Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpurtrain 15021
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
26h 53m$11–65Train, drive
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
13h 24m$24–66Drive 438.5 km
- Drive from Buddh Gaya to Kathmanducar 438.5 km
7h 3m$56–81Train, train to Simara Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SIF - KTM
13h 9m$325–375
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu is to train and drive which costs $23 - $70 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu is to drive which takes 7h 3m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Buddh Gaya and Kathmandu is 621 km. The road distance is 438.5 km.
The best way to get from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 53m and costs $10 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Buddh Gaya. It is currently 1:24 PM in Buddh Gaya and 1:39 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu is 439 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu.
There are 1669+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Buddh Gaya, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Gaya Jn, take the train to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn., take the line 13009 train to Babatpur, take the taxi to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buddh Gaya to Kathmandu via Gaya Jn, Patna Jn, Danapur, and Raxaul Jn in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–250
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 Gaya Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Babatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $4–6
- First Class (1A)
- $7–10
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Train from Gaya Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once 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
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