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How to get fromKathmandu to Lighaby plane, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Ligha by plane, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Bhairawa, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane KTM - BWA
    2. Take the taxi from Bhairawa (BWA) to Lighataxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $231–270

  2. Drive 416.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Lighacar car 416.1 km
    7h 42m
    $54–77

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bafal to Butwalbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Butwal to Lighataxi taxi
    9h 31m
    $139–169

  4. Night bus, taxi

    1. Take the night bus from Bafal to Beninightbus night bus
    2. Take the taxi from Beni to Lighataxi taxi
    17h 16m
    $139–171

  5. Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane plane KTM - KEP
    2. Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Lighacar car
    6h 6m
    $186–212

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 379.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Ligha, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Ligha. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Bhairawa (BWA), then take the taxi to Ligha. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Butwal then take the taxi to Ligha.

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