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How to get fromKathmandu to Bangkokby plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Bangkok by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane KTM - DMK
    6h 5m
    ฿7,500–15,000

  2. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane KTM - BKK
    6h 41m
    ฿7,107–10,801

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3d 21h
    ฿11,120–19,297

  4. Drive  3,114.3 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalcar car 3,114.3 km
    46h 12m
    ฿13,395–19,348

  5. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane SIF - DMK
    7h 38m
    ฿10,843–23,360

  6. Drive, bus, train via Dhulikhel

    1. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4d 7h
    ฿10,670–19,426

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,220.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Bangkok, Thailand?

Thai Lion Mentari and Thai AirAsia fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) once daily.

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