There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kuju by car, train, plane, taxi, 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.
Drive, train, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
- Take the taxi from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Kujutaxi
11h 24m₹8,816–21,849Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Gaya Jntrain
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Barka Kanatrain
31h 42m₹1,613–8,050Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Chandrapuratrain
- Take the train from Chandrapura to Chainpurtrain
19h₹2,386–6,159Bus, train via Patna
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Patnabus
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Barka Kanatrain
29h 20mDrive 581.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Kujucar 581.5 km
9h 5m₹7,102–10,258
Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kuju is to drive and train which costs ₹2,300 - ₹6,500 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kuju is to drive which takes 9h 5m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Kuju is 680 km. The road distance is 581.5 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kuju without a car is to bus and train via Patna which takes 29h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 24m to get from Kathmandu to Kuju, including transfers.
Kuju is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 5:34 AM in Kathmandu and 5:19 AM in Kuju.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Kuju is 581 km. It takes approximately 9h 5m to drive from Kathmandu to Kuju.
There are 10+ hotels available in Kuju.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kuju, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Kuju. However, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to Patliputra, take the taxi to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR), then take the taxi to Kuju. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Kuju via Raxaul Jn, Chandrapura, and Chainpur in around 19h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Raxaul Jn to Chandrapura
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
Train from Chandrapura to Chainpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Patna Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
Train from Gorakhpur to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Gaya Jn to Barka Kana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–1,600
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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