There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KTM - SIF
37 min₹30,758–31,641Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jntrain 15274 / ...
24h 58m₹804–5,017Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Raxaul143.8 km
2h 26mDrive 143.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaulcar 143.8 km
2h 26m₹1,759–2,540
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul is to drive which costs ₹1,700 - ₹2,600 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul is to fly which takes 37 min and costs ₹30,500 - ₹32,000.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Raxaul is 95 km. The road distance is 143.8 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 58m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul, including transfers.
Raxaul is 15 min behind Kathmandu Airport (KTM). It is currently 9:35 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and 9:20 AM in Raxaul.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Raxaul.
There are 10+ hotels available in Raxaul.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Raxaul. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal and Raxaul, India?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Simara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Raxaul
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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