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How to get fromKathmandu to Gangasagarby car, train, ferry, bus, night bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Gangasagar by car, train, ferry, bus, night bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, train, ferry

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    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Naihati Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Sealdah to Lakshmikantpurtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Kachuberia Jettyferry ferry
    22h 43m
    ₹2,886–9,476

  2. Bus, night bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Siliguri Bus Station to Esplande Bus Standnightbus night bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagarferry ferry
    38h 9m
    ₹4,714–6,694

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, train, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane SIF - CCU
    3. Take the train from Sealdah to Diamond Harbourtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Diamond Harbour to Gangasagarferry ferry
    15h 30m
    ₹17,713–61,823

  4. Bus, drive, train, ferry

    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 Naihati Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Sealdah to Diamond Harbourtrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Diamond Harbour to Gangasagarferry ferry
    25h 53m
    ₹3,825–9,675

  5. Bus, drive, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Kolkatabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Esplanade to Haldiabus bus
    4. Drive from Haldia to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8car car
    5. Take the ferry from Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8 to Kachuberia Jettyferry ferry
    38h 21m
    ₹3,486–7,302

  6. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Howrah Jntrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kolkata to Gangasagarferry ferry
    45h 34m
    ₹2,933–9,130

  7. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)plane plane KTM - CCU
    2. Take the train from Sealdah to Diamond Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Diamond Harbour to Gangasagarferry ferry
    10h 53m
    ₹14,767–27,849

Simara Airport (SIF) to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket₹8,384Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 972.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Gangasagar. However, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the line 15273 train to Sagauli Jn, take the train to Naihati Jn, take the line 31828 train to Sealdah, take the train to Lakshmikantpur, take the line 34920 train to Kakdwip, drive to Harwood Point Jetty Lot No.8, take the ferry to Kachuberia Jetty, then drive to Gangasagar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaushala to Gangasagar via Kakarvitta, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri Bus Station, Esplande Bus Stand, Esplanade Bus Terminal, Millemium Park, Kolkata, and Gangasagar in around 38h 9m.

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