There are 7 ways to get from Butwāl to Ilām by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane BWA - BDP
- Take the taxi from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Ilāmtaxi
4h 11m$332–391Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Nautanwa to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Drive from New Jalpaiguri to Ilāmcar
23h 17m$22–72Bus, taxi via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Balajubus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Birtamodebus
- Take the taxi from Birtamode to Ilāmtaxi
23h 40m$71–81Drive 591.8 km
- Drive from Butwāl to Ilāmcar 591.8 km
10h 6m$76–110Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane BWA - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Ilāmtaxi
5h 12m$347–406Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Butwal to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Birtamodebus
- Take the taxi from Birtamode to Ilāmtaxi
25h 41m$66–76Bus, taxi via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Gongabu busparkbus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Kakarvittabus
- Take the taxi from Kakarvitta to Ilāmtaxi
27h 9m$58–90
Bhairawa (BWA) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Ilām is to train and drive which costs $21 - $75 and takes 23h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Ilām is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs $330 - $400.
The distance between Butwāl and Ilām is 565 km. The road distance is 591.8 km.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Ilām without a car is to bus and taxi via Kathmandu which takes 23h 40m and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Butwāl to Ilām, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Butwāl to Ilām is 592 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Butwāl to Ilām.
There are 24+ hotels available in Ilām.
What companies run services between Butwāl, Nepal and Ilām, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Butwāl to Ilām. However, you can take the taxi to Bhairawa (BWA) airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), then take the taxi to Ilām. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butwāl to Ilām via Nautanwa, Gorakhpur, and New Jalpaiguri in around 23h 17m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–310
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–270
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Gorakhpur to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–19
- First Class (1A)
- $24–35
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Birtamode
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Birtamode
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Butwal to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Butwal to Kathmandu Gongabu buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Kakarvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- $35–110
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