There are 4 ways to get from Kathamaha 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 18m$132–877Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jogbani to Raxaul Jntrain 15502
11h 51m$4–21Train via Kamtaul
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Kamtaultrain 14663
- Take the train from Kamtaul to Raxaul Jntrain 19726 / ...
8h 29m$6–32Drive 304.8 km
- Drive from Kathamaha to Birgunjcar 304.8 km
4h 51m$37–53
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathamaha to Birgunj is to train which costs $4 - $21 and takes 11h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kathamaha to Birgunj is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $130 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Kathamaha to Birgunj. However, there are services departing from Forbesganj and arriving at Raxaul Jn via Kamtaul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Kathamaha and Birgunj is 273 km. The road distance is 304.8 km.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Kathamaha to Birgunj, including transfers.
Kathamaha to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Forbesganj station.
The best way to get from Kathamaha to Birgunj is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $130 - $900. Alternatively, you can train via Kamtaul, which costs $5 - $35 and takes 8h 29m.
Kathamaha to Birgunj train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Kamtaul station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathamaha to Birgunj is 305 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Kathamaha to Birgunj.
There are 12+ hotels available in Birgunj.
What companies run services between Kathamaha, Nepal 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 vehicle from Kathamaha to Raxaul Jn via Forbesganj and Kamtaul in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–850
- 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)
- $5–7
- 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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