There are 5 ways to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DEL - KTM
1h 58m$96–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
29h 16m$2–36Train, drive
- Take the train from New Delhi to Aligarh Jntrain
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Dhulikhelcar
22h 6m$25–78Train, bus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
22h 34m$4–49Drive 1,009.8 km
- Drive from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhelcar 1,009.8 km
14h 16m$129–187
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel is to train and bus which costs $4 - $50 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $95 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel. However, there are services departing from Delhi and arriving at Dhulikhel via Bhaktapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
The distance between Delhi Airport (DEL) and Dhulikhel is 842 km. The road distance is 1009.8 km.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 34m and costs $4 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel, including transfers.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Delhi station.
The best way to get from Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $40 and takes 29h 16m.
Delhi Airport (DEL) to Dhulikhel bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Kathmandu station.
Dhulikhel is 15 min ahead of Delhi Airport (DEL). It is currently 12:30 PM in Delhi Airport (DEL) and 12:45 PM in Dhulikhel.
What companies run services between Delhi Airport (DEL), India and Dhulikhel, Nepal?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Nepal Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Delhi to Kathmandu once daily. Tickets cost $1–35 and the journey takes 26h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Aligarh Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–15
- Second AC (2A)
- $16–21
- First Class (1A)
- $27–35
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1–2
- AC Buses
- $2–4
- Airport Express Services
- $23–35
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