There are 5 ways to get from Dhaka to Birgunj by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DAC - KTM
- Take the taxi from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Birgunjtaxi
6h 23m$251–463Train via Raghunāthpur
cheapest- Take the train from Dhaka to Dinajpurtrain
- Take the train from Radhikapur to Barsoi Jntrain
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
21h$8–58Drive 825.7 km
- Drive from Dhaka to Birgunjcar 825.7 km
13h 11m$106–153Fly to Simara Airport
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane DAC - SIF
5h 49m$367–923Train
- Take the train from Dhaka to Darsana Halttrain
- Take the train from Gede to Naihati Jntrain
- Take the train from Naihati Jn to Sagauli Jntrain
22h 18m$8–62
Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dhaka to Birgunj is to train via Raghunāthpur which costs $7 - $60 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Dhaka to Birgunj is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $360 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Dhaka to Birgunj. However, there are services departing from Dhaka and arriving at Raxaul Jn via Radhikapur and Barsoi Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h.
The distance between Dhaka and Birgunj is 819 km. The road distance is 825.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Dhaka to Birgunj, including transfers.
Dhaka to Birgunj train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, depart from Dhaka station.
The best way to get from Dhaka to Birgunj is to train via Raghunāthpur which takes 21h and costs $7 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $360 - $950 and takes 5h 49m.
Birgunj is 15 min behind Dhaka. It is currently 9:24 PM in Dhaka and 9:09 PM in Birgunj.
Dhaka to Birgunj train services, operated by Bangladesh Railway, arrive at Dinajpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dhaka to Birgunj is 826 km. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Dhaka to Birgunj.
What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Birgunj, Nepal?
You can take a train from Dhaka to Raxaul Jn via Dinajpur, Radhikapur, and Barsoi Jn in around 21h. Alternatively, Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Simara Airport (SIF) twice daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–900
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–270
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Dhaka to Dinajpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–4
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $3–5
- Snigdha
- $5–12
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $6–9
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $9–11
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $14–20
- S_Chair
- $6
- AC_B
- $22
- AC_S
- $14
Train from Dhaka to Darsana Halt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–6
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $2–3
- Snigdha
- $3–10
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–7
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $5–7
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $8–12
- AC class seat (AC_S
- $12
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Radhikapur to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Barsoi Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- 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)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
Train from Gede to Naihati Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Naihati Jn to Sagauli Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $21–27
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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