There are 2 ways to get from Gorakhpur to Lukla by train, plane, or unknown
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Train, fly to Tumlingtar, travel
best- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane BWA - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Luklaunknown
18h 57mTrain, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwatrain
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BWA - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Luklaunknown
6h 40m
Bhairawa (BWA) to Tumlingtar (TMI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Gorakhpur and Lukla is 532 km.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Gorakhpur to Lukla, including transfers.
Lukla is 15 min ahead of Gorakhpur. It is currently 6:43 PM in Gorakhpur and 6:58 PM in Lukla.
There are six+ hotels available in Lukla.
What companies run services between Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and Lukla, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Gorakhpur to Lukla. However, you can take the train to Nautanwa, drive to Bhairawa (BWA) airport, fly to Tumlingtar (TMI), then travel to Lukla. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nautanwa, drive to Bhairawa (BWA) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), then travel to Lukla.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tumlingtar via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Bhairawa to Tumlingtar via Pokhara, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Gorakhpur to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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