There are 7 ways to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane JSA - KTM
5h 22m$122–362Train, bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Raika Baghtrain
- Take the train from Raika Bagh to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
37h 27m$7–68Train, drive
- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Delhitrain
- Take the train from Delhi to Aligarh Jntrain
- Take the train from Aligarh Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
37h 1m$26–107Bus via Agra
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Agra, Uttar Pradesh
- Take the bus from Agra to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
39h 37mDrive 1,653.4 km
- Drive from Jaisalmer to Kathmanducar 1,653.4 km
24h$212–306Bus
- Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Jodhpur, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Jodhpur, Rajasthan to Ajmer, Rajasthanbus
- Take the bus from Ajmer, Rajasthan to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
46h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jntrain
- Take the train from Lalgarh Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 2h$14–108
Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu is to train and bus via Lucknow which costs $7 - $70 and takes 37h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan and arriving at Khoteshwor via Collectorate, Agra and Bhaktapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 37m.
The distance between Jaisalmer and Kathmandu is 1451 km. The road distance is 1653.4 km.
The best way to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu without a car is to bus via Agra which takes 39h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Jaisalmer to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, depart from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan station.
The best way to get from Jaisalmer to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus via Agra, which costs and takes 39h 37m.
Jaisalmer to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Bhaiya Travels, arrive at Agra, Uttar Pradesh station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Jaisalmer. It is currently 12:30 AM in Jaisalmer and 12:45 AM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Jaisalmer, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Limited, and Nepal Airlines fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Khoteshwor via Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Collectorate, Sardar Bazar, Agra, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur in around 39h 37m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–410
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Jaisalmer to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Jaisalmer to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jaisalmer to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–20
- First Class (1A)
- $26–35
Train from Delhi to Aligarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–13
Train from Aligarh Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–15
- Second AC (2A)
- $16–20
- First Class (1A)
- $27–35
Train from Jaisalmer to Raika Bagh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–18
Train from Raika Bagh to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–15
- Second AC (2A)
- $16–21
- First Class (1A)
- $27–35
Train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
Train from Lalgarh Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $6–8
- Third AC (3A)
- $16–20
- Second AC (2A)
- $23–29
- First Class (1A)
- $35–50
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Agra to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–30
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1–2
- AC Buses
- $2–3
- Airport Express Services
- $19–25
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- 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
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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