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How to get fromKathmandu to Koteshwar Damby plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Koteshwar Dam by plane, taxi, car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane KTM - DED
    2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    ₹12,633–27,701

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Faizabad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    28h 42m
    ₹2,097–5,931

  3. Drive, train, taxi

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Laksar Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Laksar Jn to Yog Nagari Rishikeshtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Yog Nagari Rishikesh to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    24h 54m
    ₹3,975–9,063

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kashmiri Gate to Rishikeshbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Rishikesh to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    33h 13m
    ₹5,082–7,755

  5. Drive  1,054.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Koteshwar Damcar car 1,054.2 km
    16h 59m
    ₹12,790–18,474

  6. Bus, taxi via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Rishikeshbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Rishikesh to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    34h 24m
    ₹2,983–7,900

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Haridwar Jntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Rishīkesh to Koteshwar Damtaxi taxi
    35h 18m
    ₹3,713–11,300

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 847 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Koteshwar Dam, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Koteshwar Dam. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Koteshwar Dam. Alternatively, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to Laksar Jn, take the train to Yog Nagari Rishikesh, then take the taxi to Koteshwar Dam.

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