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How to get fromKalka (Station) to Kathmanduby plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kalka (Station) to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane IXC - KTM
    7h 47m
    $125–287

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalka to Delhi Isbt Kashmeere Gatebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    36h 41m
    $7–47

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Kalka to Ambala Cant Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    24h 34m
    $23–77

  4. Bus via FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tillabus bus FlixBus IN0210A / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus bus
    32h 13m
    $38–69

  5. Drive  1,172.9 km

    1. Drive from Kalka (Station) to Kathmanducar car 1,172.9 km
    16h 47m
    $150–217

  6. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kalka to New Delhitrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DEL - KTM
    9h 13m
    $78–278

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chandigarh to Gorakhpurtrain train 15904 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    35h 58m
    $14–91

Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 949.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

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

Air India Limited and IndiGo Airlines fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kalka to Kathmandu Swoyambhu via Zirakpur, Isbt-43, FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43, and Delhi Majnu ka Tila in around 32h 13m.

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