There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Banke by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nepalgunj Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
2h 44m$185–204Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Bahraichtrain
- Drive from Bahraich to Bankecar
25h 11m$21–72Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus
- Drive from Tulsipur to Bankecar
14h 4m$33–49Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Gonda Jntrain
- Take the train from Gonda Jn to Bahraichtrain
- Drive from Bahraich to Bankecar
15h 49m$33–75Drive 476.4 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Bankecar 476.4 km
7h 22m$61–88Fly to Surkhet, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane KTM - SKH
- Take the taxi from Surkhet (SKH) to Banketaxi
4h 7m$136–415
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Banke is to bus and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Banke is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $180 - $210.
The distance between Kathmandu and Banke is 404 km. The road distance is 476.4 km.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Kathmandu to Banke, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Banke is 476 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Kathmandu to Banke.
There are 14+ hotels available in Banke.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Banke, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Gonda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $16–20
Train from Gonda Jn to Bahraich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Gorakhpur to Bahraich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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