There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Auroville by plane, car, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Pondicherry
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane KTM - PNY
11h 39m₹21,000–60,000Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Villupuram Jntrain 22614
2d 7h₹1,407–9,961Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jntrain
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherrytrain
2d 5h₹3,107–12,060Bus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Bangalore, Karnatakabus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard to FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Tollbus
2d 17hDrive 2,301.6 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Aurovillecar 2,301.6 km
35h 2m₹28,125–40,625Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane KTM - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Villianurtrain
12h 46m₹13,080–30,352Drive, train to Darbhanga Airport, fly to Pondicherry
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Shishotrain
- Fly from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane DBR - PNY
29h 23m₹17,127–41,100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Katpadi Jntrain
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherrytrain
2d 16h₹2,043–13,180Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Chennai, Tamil Nadubus
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
2d 20h
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Auroville is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹1,400 - ₹10,000 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Auroville is to fly which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹60,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Auroville. However, there are services departing from Swoyambhu and arriving at FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll via Gorakhpur, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station and FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Kathmandu and Auroville is 1844 km. The road distance is 2301.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Auroville without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 2 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 39m to get from Kathmandu to Auroville, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Auroville bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, depart from Swoyambhu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Auroville is to fly which takes 11h 39m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹60,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bengaluru, which costs and takes 2 days 17h.
Kathmandu to Auroville bus services, operated by Gajraj Bus Service, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Auroville is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 4:27 AM in Kathmandu and 4:12 AM in Auroville.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Auroville, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Nepal Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Pondicherry (PNY) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Auroville via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Bangalore, Karnataka, St Joseph's Indian School/ Malya Hospital, Shanthinagara Bus Station, Roopena Agrahara, FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard, and FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pondicherry via Varanasi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–60,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Pondicherry via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–26,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–40,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–40,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Delhi, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–41,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹15,000–37,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Mumbai, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–40,000
Flights from Darbhanga Airport to Pondicherry via Kolkata, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–38,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–42,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–30,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–42,000
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Chennai International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–45,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Howrah Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Howrah Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹800–6,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹800–1,000
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹2,900–3,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹4,900–6,500
Train from Trisulam to Villianur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Raxaul Jn to Shisho
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Villupuram Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–7,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,500–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–7,500
Train from Gorakhpur to Katpadi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,500–3,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,600–4,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,000
Train from Katpadi Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–600
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Silkboard to FlixBus Pondicherry - Tindivanam Toll
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
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