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How to get fromDhaka to Kathmanduby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Dhaka to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DAC - KTM
    4h 32m
    $151–333

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Chilahatitrain train
    2. Take the train from Haldibari to Siliguri Jntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    31h 18m
    $10–60

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Darsana Halttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gede to Naihati Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Naihati Jn to Sagauli Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    24h 42m
    $25–88

  4. Drive 874 km

    1. Drive from Dhaka to Kathmanducar car 874 km
    14h 23m
    $112–162

  5. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Dhaka to Darsana Halttrain train
    2. Take the train from Gede to Naihati Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Naihati Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar car
    5. Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus bus
    27h 36m
    $29–83

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Dhaka Mohakhali to Chapai nawabganjbus bus
    2. Drive from Chapai nawabganj to Berhamporecar car
    3. Take the bus from Berhampore to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    35h 24m
    $37–65

Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 688.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Dhaka, Bangladesh and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Himalaya fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily.

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