There are 5 ways to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Bhairawa (BWA) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane BWA - BIR
2h 47m$274–295Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nautanwa to Anand Nagartrain 15106 / ...
- Take the train from Anand Nagar to Narpatganjtrain 14664
16h 51m$12–47Bus
- Take the bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpurbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganjbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
16h 50mDrive 473.7 km
- Drive from Butwāl to Biratnagarcar 473.7 km
7h 57m$57–82Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Butwal to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damakbus
- Take the taxi from Damak to Biratnagartaxi
33h 24m$75–85
Bhairawa (BWA) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar is to train which costs $12 - $50 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $270 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Butwāl to Biratnagar. However, there are services departing from Sonauli and arriving at Forbesganj via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Butwāl to Biratnagar. However, there are services departing from Nautanwa and arriving at Narpatganj via Anand Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Butwāl and Biratnagar is 428 km. The road distance is 473.7 km.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 33h 24m and costs $75 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar, including transfers.
Butwāl to Biratnagar bus services, operated by Jai Maa Two Star, depart from Sonauli station.
Butwāl to Biratnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Nautanwa station.
The best way to get from Butwāl to Biratnagar is to fly which takes 2h 47m and costs $270 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 16h 50m, you could also train, which costs $12 - $50 and takes 16h 51m.
What companies run services between Butwāl, Nepal and Biratnagar, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd, Yeti Airlines, and Nova Airline fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Butwāl to Biratnagar via Sonauli, Gorakhpur, and Forbesganj in around 16h 50m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–265
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nautanwa to Anand Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–10
Train from Anand Nagar to Narpatganj
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–24
- Website
- Jai Maa Two Star
Bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Jai Maa Two Star
- Phone
- 02228916622
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shubham Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Shubham Travels
- Website
- Vikram Bus
Bus from Sonauli to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Vikram Bus
- Website
- Shree Krishna Tours
Bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Krishna Tours
- Website
- Super Humsafar
Bus from Gorakhpur to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Super Humsafar
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Butwal to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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Booking & Getting There
Butwāl to Biratnagar bus services, operated by Jai Maa Two Star, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Butwāl to Biratnagar train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Anand Nagar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Butwāl to Biratnagar is 474 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Butwāl to Biratnagar.
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