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How to get fromKathmandu Airport (KTM) to Varanasiby plane, bus, car, train, or rideshare

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Varanasi by plane, bus, car, train, or rideshare

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane KTM - VNS
    3h 22m
    ₹12,314–23,357

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Citytrain train 15004 / ...
    22h 26m
    ₹804–5,017

  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Drive from Chaubiskothi to Bagahacar car
    3. Take the train from Bagaha to Varanasi Jntrain train
    13h 8m
    ₹2,572–4,945

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Kathmandu-KTM to Varanasirideshare rideshare 471.7 km
    7h 58m

  5. Drive 471.7 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Varanasicar car 471.7 km
    7h 58m
    ₹5,773–8,339

  6. Fly to Bhairawa, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane KTM - BWA
    2. Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain train
    8h 38m
    ₹10,025–12,494

  7. Bus, drive, train via Bharatpur

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus bus
    2. Drive from Rampur Bazar to Bagahacar car
    3. Take the train from Bagaha to Varanasi Jntrain train
    13h 35m
    ₹2,672–5,145

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus bus Gorakhpur
    22h 28m

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,736Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

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

Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via N.A.C, Swoyambhu, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 22h 28m.

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