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$337–371Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Nautanwa to Anand Nagartrain
- Take the train from Anand Nagar to Baghdogratrain
- Drive from Baghdogra to Ilāmcar
21h 55m$20–68Bus, 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$70–80Drive 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$347–396Bus, 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 $19 - $70 and takes 21h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Butwāl to Ilām is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 11m and costs $330 - $380.
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 22+ 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, Anand Nagar, and Baghdogra in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Bhairawa to Bhadrapur Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Bhairawa to Biratnagar Airport via Pokhara, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- 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)
- $4–6
- First Class (1A)
- $7–10
Train from Anand Nagar to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–20
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Estimated price
- $35–110
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