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How to get fromKailali to Kathmanduby taxi, plane, car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kailali to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Nepalgunj Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kailali to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane KEP - KTM
    3h 18m
    $250–298

  2. Drive, train, bus via Gorakhpur

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kailali to Dudwacar car
    2. Take the train from Dudwa to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Gorakhpurtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    32h 53m
    $16–83

  3. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Kailali to Lakhimpurcar car
    2. Take the train from Lakhimpur to Aishbaghtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    19h 59m
    $19–54

  4. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kailali to Dudwacar car
    2. Take the train from Dudwa to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Sitapurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sitapur to Raxaul Jntrain train
    5. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    23h 8m
    $28–81

  5. Drive 611.2 km

    1. Drive from Kailali to Kathmanducar car 611.2 km
    9h 18m
    $79–113

  6. Drive to Dhangarhi, fly

    1. Drive from Kailali to Dhangarhi (DHI)car car
    2. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DHI - KTM
    3h 30m
    $442–917

  7. Taxi to Surkhet, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kailali to Surkhet (SKH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane SKH - KTM
    4h 13m
    $129–351

  8. Drive, train, bus via Krishnanagar

    1. Drive from Kailali to Dudwacar car
    2. Take the train from Dudwa to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Barhnitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus bus
    23h 59m
    $28–59

Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 506.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Kailali, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kailali to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) 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 vehicle from Kailali to Khoteshwor via Lakhimpur, Aishbagh, Durgapuri, Charbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur in around 19h 59m.

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