There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi 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 Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane KTM - DEL
4h 49m₹7,342–24,224Bus via Kathmandu
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
27h 3m₹135–3,017Bus, train via Faizabad
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Delhi- Anand Vihar Trmtrain 22425 Vande Bharat Exp
21h 17m₹418–3,877Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Delhitrain 19270 / ...
23h 33m₹2,153–6,736Drive 957.4 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Old Delhicar 957.4 km
13h 30m₹10,782–15,574Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus
29h 54m₹3,002–4,084Bus, train
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Delhitrain 15707 / ...
30h 50m₹1,023–6,500
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi is to bus and train via Faizabad which costs ₹410 - ₹3,900 and takes 21h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹25,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Old Delhi station. However, there are services departing from Khoteshwor and arriving at Old Delhi station via Kathmandu and GTB Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 3m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Old Delhi is 844 km. The road distance is 957.4 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi without a car is to bus and train via Faizabad which takes 21h 17m and costs ₹410 - ₹3,900.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Old Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Old Delhi is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹25,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Kathmandu, which costs ₹130 - ₹3,100 and takes 27h 3m.
Kathmandu to Old Delhi bus services, operated by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), arrive at Delhi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Old Delhi is 957 km. It takes approximately 13h 30m to drive from Kathmandu to Old Delhi.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Old Delhi, India?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operates a bus from Kathmandu to Delhi once daily. Tickets cost ₹120–3,000 and the journey takes 25h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–25,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–24,000
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Delhi- Anand Vihar Trm
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
- Chair Class
- ₹1,187
- Executive Class
- ₹2,387
Train from Sagauli Jn to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
Train from Gorakhpur to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–3,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹390–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,000
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹120–3,000
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹120–180
- AC Buses
- ₹240–340
- Airport Express Services
- ₹2,200–3,000
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹2,900–4,100
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- ₹2,900–3,100
- 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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