There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kosi by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KTM - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kosi Kalantrain
6h 54m₹7,483–18,583Bus, train via Faizabad
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Mathura Jntrain
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Kosi Kalantrain
24h 1m₹467–4,481Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Tundla Jntrain
- Take the train from Raja Ki Mandi to Kosi Kalantrain
21h 34m₹2,357–7,480Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Mathura to Koshibus
24hDrive 925.7 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Kosicar 925.7 km
14h 20m₹11,312–16,339Bus
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Agra, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Mathura to Koshibus
28h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Mathura Jntrain
- Take the train from Mathura Jn to Kosi Kalantrain
30h 36m₹1,113–7,250
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kosi is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹460 - ₹4,500 and takes 24h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kosi is to fly and train which takes 6h 54m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Kosi. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu Swoyambhu and arriving at Koshi via Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh and Mathura. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Kathmandu and Kosi is 942 km. The road distance is 925.7 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kosi without a car is to bus via Lucknow which takes 24h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Kathmandu to Kosi, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Kosi bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu to Kosi bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Lucknow station.
Kosi is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 3:57 PM in Kathmandu and 3:42 PM in Kosi.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Kosi is 926 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Kathmandu to Kosi.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kosi, India?
You can take a bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Koshi via Lucknow, Charbagh, Sachivalaya, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, and Mathura in around 24h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–19,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–16,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kosi Kalan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Raxaul Jn to Tundla Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
Train from Raja Ki Mandi to Kosi Kalan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Mathura Jn to Kosi Kalan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Gorakhpur to Mathura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Mathura Jn to Kosi Kalan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–430
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹460–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- [email protected]
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Mathura to Koshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–280
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹110–140
- AC
- ₹200–280
Bus from Mathura to Koshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹110–280
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ₹110–140
- AC
- ₹200–280
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Phone
- +917303093510
- [email protected]
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Agra, Uttar Pradesh to Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹380–550
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