There are 4 ways to get from Jogbani to Birgunj by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane BIR - SIF
2h 14m$117–822Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Raxaul Jntrain 15502
11h 35m$2–18Train via Kamtaul
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Kamtaultrain 14663
- Take the train from Kamtaul to Raxaul Jntrain 19726 / ...
9h 14m$3–36Drive 297.8 km
- Drive from Jogbani to Birgunjcar 297.8 km
4h 38m$39–55
Jogbani to Birgunj by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jogbani to Birgunj is to train which costs $2 - $18 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Jogbani to Birgunj is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $110 - $850.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Jogbani and arriving at Raxaul Jn. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Thursday. The journey takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Jogbani and Birgunj is 270 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.
The best way to get from Jogbani to Birgunj without a car is to train via Kamtaul which takes 9h 14m and costs $3 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Jogbani to Birgunj, including transfers.
Jogbani to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
The best way to get from Jogbani to Birgunj is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $110 - $850. Alternatively, you can train via Kamtaul, which costs $3 - $40 and takes 9h 14m.
Birgunj is 15 min ahead of Jogbani. It is currently 6:43 PM in Jogbani and 6:58 PM in Birgunj.
Jogbani to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kamtaul station.
What companies run services between Jogbani, India and Birgunj, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd, Nova Airline, and Yeti Airlines fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simara Airport (SIF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jogbani to Raxaul Jn via Forbesganj and Kamtaul in around 9h 14m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–800
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Forbesganj to Kamtaul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–14
Train from Kamtaul to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from Jogbani to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Jogbani to Birgunj is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Jogbani to Birgunj.
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