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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Cherrapunji by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Osmani International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane KTM - ZYL
    2. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Cherrapunjicar car
    7h 21m
    ₹26,670–60,565

  2. Bus, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Barik Point to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    36h 19m
    ₹1,786–5,459

  3. Drive, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Guwahati to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    27h 49m
    ₹4,683–10,025

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shillong, Meghalaya to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    32h 37m

  5. Drive 995.9 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Cherrapunjicar car 995.9 km
    15h 19m
    ₹12,143–17,539

  6. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane KTM - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Shillong to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    11h 26m
    ₹14,077–33,531

  7. Bus, drive, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus bus
    2. Drive from Bharatpur to Narkatiaganj Jncar car
    3. Take the train from Narkatiaganj Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Barik Point to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    32h 58m
    ₹3,515–7,765

  8. Bus, taxi via Guwahati

    1. Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Guwahati, Assambus bus
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalayabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Shillong, Meghalaya to Cherrapunjitaxi taxi
    36h 2m

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration5h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket₹7,480Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 781.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 21m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Cherrapunji, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Cherrapunji. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Osmani International Airport (ZYL), then drive to Cherrapunji. Alternatively, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the line 15273 train to Sagauli Jn, take the train to Guwahati, then take the taxi to Cherrapunji.

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