There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Motīhāri 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, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KTM - SIF
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Bapudm Motiharitrain
4h 21m₹30,210–31,904Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Bapudm Motiharitrain 12558 / ...
21h 5m₹823–5,000Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Bapudm Motiharitrain 13022 / ...
3h 42m₹1,688–3,265Drive 190.6 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Motīhāricar 190.6 km
3h 8m₹2,127–3,072
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Simara Airport (SIF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Motīhāri is to drive and train which costs ₹1,600 - ₹3,300 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Motīhāri is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
The distance between Kathmandu and Motīhāri is 152 km. The road distance is 190.6 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Motīhāri without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 5m and costs ₹800 - ₹5,000.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Kathmandu to Motīhāri, including transfers.
Motīhāri is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:34 AM in Kathmandu and 12:19 AM in Motīhāri.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Motīhāri is 191 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Kathmandu to Motīhāri.
There are four+ hotels available in Motīhāri.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Motīhāri, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Motīhāri. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Simara Airport (SIF), drive to Raxaul Jn, then take the train to Bapudm Motihari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Bapudm Motihari via Gorakhpur and Gorakhpur in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Simara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–65,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Bapudm Motihari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Gorakhpur to Bapudm Motihari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Raxaul Jn to Bapudm Motihari
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
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