There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kishanganj by plane, train, bus, or car
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 Bhadrapur Airport, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Kishanganjtrain
4h 7m₹13,944–16,204Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Kishanganjtrain 13150 / ...
20h 8m₹563–3,200Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Balkhu to Birtamodebus
- Drive from Birtamode to Kishanganjcar
14h 41m₹2,551–3,001Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Kishanganjtrain 15656
16h 17m₹1,997–4,766Drive 434.7 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Kishanganjcar 434.7 km
7h 15m₹5,282–7,629Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the train from Jogbani to Kishanganjtrain
6h 56m₹11,309–13,688
Kathmandu to Kishanganj by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kishanganj is to bus and train which costs ₹550 - ₹3,200 and takes 20h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kishanganj is to fly and train which takes 4h 7m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹17,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Kishanganj is 375 km. The road distance is 434.7 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kishanganj without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 8m and costs ₹550 - ₹3,200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kathmandu to Kishanganj, including transfers.
Kishanganj is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 7:11 AM in Kathmandu and 6:56 AM in Kishanganj.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Kishanganj is 435 km. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Kathmandu to Kishanganj.
There are four+ hotels available in Kishanganj.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kishanganj, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Kishanganj. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), drive to Galgalia, then take the train to Kishanganj. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balkhu to Kishanganj via Birtamode in around 14h 41m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–27,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–15,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–27,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Galgalia to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Raxaul Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Jogbani to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹490–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Siliguri Jn to Kishanganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹410–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Balkhu to Birtamode
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,601
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
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