There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Forbesganj by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Biratnagar Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
2h 23m₹11,413–12,515Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Forbesganjtrain 15501 / ...
10h 59m₹1,939–4,198Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Balkhu to Damakbus
- Drive from Damak to Forbesganjcar
14h 22m₹2,557–3,107Drive 347.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Forbesganjcar 347.1 km
5h 52m₹4,272–6,170Fly to Rajbiraj, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Drive from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Forbesganjcar
3h 19m₹4,555–28,466
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Forbesganj is to bus and drive which costs ₹2,500 - ₹3,200 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Forbesganj is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹13,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Forbesganj is 263 km. The road distance is 347.1 km.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Kathmandu to Forbesganj, including transfers.
Forbesganj is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 11:29 AM in Kathmandu and 11:14 AM in Forbesganj.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Forbesganj is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Kathmandu to Forbesganj.
There are seven+ hotels available in Forbesganj.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Forbesganj, India?
Yeti Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,000–30,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,600–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹210–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹210–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,000
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Balkhu to Damak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,607
- Book at
- bussewa.com
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