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How to get fromJalpaiguri (Station) to Kathmanduby train, plane, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Jalpaiguri (Station) to Kathmandu by train, plane, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Jalpaiguri to Siliguri Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Galgaliatrain train
    3. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BDP - KTM
    6h 2m
    $143–182

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Jalpaiguri (Station) to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminustaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    17h 27m
    $14–33

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jntrain train 15655
    2. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    16h 44m
    $21–62

  4. Drive 502.4 km

    1. Drive from Jalpaiguri (Station) to Kathmanducar car 502.4 km
    8h
    $65–93

Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration43 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 401.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Jalpaiguri (Station), India and Kathmandu, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Jalpaiguri (Station) to Kathmandu. However, you can take the train to Siliguri Jn, take the train to Galgalia, drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jalpaiguri to Kathmandu via New Jalpaiguri and Raxaul Jn in around 16h 44m.

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