There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli by plane, car, bus, train, or rideshare
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KTM - SIF
- Drive from Simara Airport (SIF) to Sonaulicar
2h 35m₹32,080–33,752Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Masrakhtrain 15113 / ...
22h 54m₹1,044–5,227Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Sonauli269.1 km
4h 24mDrive 269.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonaulicar 269.1 km
4h 24m₹3,275–4,730
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli is to drive which costs ₹3,200 - ₹4,800 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli is to fly and drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹34,000.
The distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Sonauli is 221 km. The road distance is 269.1 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 54m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹5,500.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli, including transfers.
Sonauli is 15 min behind Kathmandu Airport (KTM). It is currently 7:45 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and 7:30 AM in Sonauli.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli is 269 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli.
There are two+ hotels available in Sonauli.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kathmandu Airport (KTM) and Sonauli. 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 Sonauli, State of Bihar, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Sonauli. However, you can fly to Simara Airport (SIF) then drive to Sonauli. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tribhuvan International Airport to Sonauli via N.A.C, Swoyambhu, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Masrakh in around 22h 54m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Simara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Masrakh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- 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 Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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