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There are 4 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Thamel by train, car, bus or plane

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Train, drive  •  9h 16m

  1. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jn 15274 / ...
  2. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Thamel

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Bus  •  11h 15m

  1. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu

Drive  •  5h 12m

  1. Drive from Gorakhpur to Thamel 319.1 km

Train, fly  •  4h 25m

  1. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
  2. Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Kathmandu (KTM) BWA - KTM

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The cheapest way to get from Gorakhpur to Thamel is to train and drive which costs ₹1,500 - ₹3,000 and takes 9h 16m.

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The fastest way to get from Gorakhpur to Thamel is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ₹3,300 - ₹9,500.

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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gorakhpur and arriving at Civil Mall, Kathmandu. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 15m.

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The distance between Gorakhpur and Thamel is 370 km. The road distance is 319.1 km.

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The best way to get from Gorakhpur to Thamel without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs ₹3,973.

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It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Gorakhpur to Thamel, including transfers.

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Gorakhpur to Thamel bus services, operated by Shubham Travels, depart from Gorakhpur station.

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Gorakhpur to Thamel bus services, operated by Shubham Travels, arrive at Civil Mall, Kathmandu station.

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Thamel is 15 min ahead of Gorakhpur. It is currently 2:01 AM in Gorakhpur and 2:16 AM in Thamel.

Yes, the driving distance between Gorakhpur to Thamel is 319 km. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Gorakhpur to Thamel.

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  • Distance: 369.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Thamel, Nepal?

Shubham Travels operates a bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu once daily. Tickets cost $48 and the journey takes 11h 15m.

Airlines
Buddha Air Ltd
Website
buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
40 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$30 - $120
Flights from Bhairawa to Kathmandu via Pokhara
Ave. Duration
1h 40m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$30 - $120
Yeti Airlines
Website
yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
30 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$35 - $120
Nova Airline
Website
novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
25 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$90 - $190
Nepal Airlines
Website
nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Bhairawa to Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
45 min
When
Tuesday
Estimated price
$21 - $50
Train operators
Indian Railways

India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.

Contact Details
Phone
14646
Email
care@irctc.co.in
Website
indianrail.gov.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jn
Ave. Duration
7h 5m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$2 - $11
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$2 - $3
Third AC (3A)
$6 - $8
Second AC (2A)
$8 - $11
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
Ave. Duration
2h 35m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$1 - $8
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in
Book at
https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
Sleeper Class
$1 - $2
Third AC (3A)
$4 - $6
Second AC (2A)
$6 - $8
Bus operators
Shubham Travels
Phone
02228916622
Email
shubhamtrv@gmail.com
Website
shubhamtravel.in
Bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu
Ave. Duration
11h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$48
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

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