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How to get fromKathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kailaliby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kailali by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane plane KTM - KEP
    2. Take the taxi from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Kailalitaxi taxi
    2h 47m
    $253–292

  2. Bus, train, drive via Gorakhpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Dudwatrain train
    4. Drive from Dudwa to Kailalicar car
    34h 31m
    $15–84

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Drive from Chaubiskothi to Narkatiaganj Jncar car
    3. Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Sitapurtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sitapur to Mailanitrain train
    5. Take the train from Mailani to Dudwatrain train
    6. Drive from Dudwa to Kailalicar car
    24h 17m
    $30–81

  4. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train
    3. Drive from Lakhimpur to Kailalicar car
    25h 50m
    $37–73

  5. Bus, train, drive via Krishnanagar

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Dudwatrain train
    4. Drive from Dudwa to Kailalicar car
    26h 38m
    $27–59

  6. Fly to Dhangarhi, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Drive from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Kailalicar car
    2h 58m
    $447–885

  7. Drive 615.6 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kailalicar car 615.6 km
    9h 22m
    $79–114

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

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 497.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Kailali, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Kailali. However, you can fly to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) then take the taxi to Kailali. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sinamangal to Kailali via Kalanki Dhungeadda, Chaubiskothi, Narkatiaganj Jn, Sitapur, Mailani, and Dudwa in around 24h 17m.

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