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How to get fromEurope to Kathmanduby train, plane, or car

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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane FRA - KTM
    17h 56m
    $473–785

  2. Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane NUE - KTM
    17h 54m
    $349–1,060

  3. Drive  8,499.2 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Kathmanducar car 8,499.2 km
    4d 18h
    $1,400–2,022

  4. Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane HAJ - KTM
    21h 51m

  5. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane MUC - KTM
    19h 55m
    $525–1,010

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain train
    4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CGN - KTM
    19h 24m
    $385–1,273

Frankfurt (FRA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration12h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$245Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,967 km
  • Duration: 17h 56m

What companies run services between Europe and Kathmandu, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Kathmandu. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Kathmandu in around 4d 18h.

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