There are 10 ways to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane KEP - KTM
3h 35m$175–216Bus via Kathmandu
cheapest- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
29h 46m$2–36Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
22h 34m$26–65Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
27h 34m$31–46Drive 965 km
- Drive from Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)car 965 km
13h 40m$124–179Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DEL - KTM
3h 58m$75–190Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CCU - KTM
3h 55m$132–260Train to Dhangarhi, fly
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DHI - KTM
6h 35m$443–928Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport
- Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BOM - KTM
5h 19m$96–221Train, bus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gorakhpurtrain 12566 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
28h 56m$10–71
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to bus via Kathmandu which costs $2 - $40 and takes 29h 46m.
The fastest way to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to drive and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $170 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM). However, there are services departing from Hanuman Mandir / Yamuna Bazar and arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu and Naikap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 34m.
The distance between India and Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 559 km. The road distance is 965 km.
The best way to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) without a car is to bus which takes 27h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM), including transfers.
India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.
The best way to get from India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to bus which takes 27h 34m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $190 and takes 3h 58m.
India to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 15 min ahead of India. It is currently 6:06 PM in India and 6:21 PM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
What companies run services between India and Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal?
Asians Shina Tours & Travel operates a bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 25h. Alternatively, Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Nepal Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $5–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $12–16
- Second AC (2A)
- $18–23
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from Aishbagh to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from New Delhi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–19
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baba Adventure
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Baba Adventure
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- $31–33
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1–2
- AC Buses
- $2–4
- Airport Express Services
- $23–35
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