There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Charali by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Bhadrapur Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
2h 22m$152–168Bus via Kathmandu
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Kakarvittabus
15h 25m$4–21Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Thakurganjtrain 14664
13h 46m$24–56Bus
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvittabus
14h 55m$17Drive 420.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Charalicar 420.5 km
6h 47m$54–78Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Charalitaxi
3h 26m$176–201
Kathmandu to Charali by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Charali is to bus which costs $17 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Charali is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $150 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Charali. However, there are services departing from Kalanki Dhungeadda and arriving at Charali via Kakadvitta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Charali is 314 km. The road distance is 420.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Charali without a car is to bus which takes 14h 55m and costs $17.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Kathmandu to Charali, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Charali bus services, operated by FIFA, depart from Kalanki Dhungeadda station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Charali is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $150 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 and takes 14h 55m.
Kathmandu to Charali bus services, operated by FIFA, arrive at Kakadvitta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Charali is 420 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Kathmandu to Charali.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Charali, Nepal?
Yeti Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, FIFA operates a bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta once daily. Tickets cost $17 and the journey takes 13h 30m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Thakurganj
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–24
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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