There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane KTM - KEP
2h 9m$150–180Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Nanpara Jntrain
38h 27m$15–83Bus, train via Krishnanagar
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus
- Take the train from Barhni to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Nanpara Jntrain
31h 46m$26–61Drive 487 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP)car 487 km
7h 40m$63–90
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is to bus and train via Krishnanagar which costs $25 - $65 and takes 31h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is to fly which takes 2h 9m and costs $150 - $180.
The distance between Kathmandu and Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 372 km. The road distance is 487 km.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 487 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Kathmandu to Nepalganj Airport (KEP).
There are 14+ hotels available in Nepalganj Airport (KEP).
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Nepalganj Airport (KEP), Nepal?
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Barhni to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
Train from Mailani to Nanpara Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Gorakhpur to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–25
Train from Mailani to Nanpara Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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