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How to get fromKathmandu to Pīlibhītby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pīlibhīttaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    ₹43,461–44,121

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    20h 46m
    ₹417–4,131

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Bareillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bareilly to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    22h 48m
    ₹2,200–6,270

  4. Drive 709.3 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Pīlibhītcar car 709.3 km
    10h 58m
    ₹8,630–12,465

  5. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane SIF - DHI
    3. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pīlibhīttaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    ₹18,652–67,035

  6. Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus bus
    2. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane BHR - DHI
    3. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pīlibhīttaxi taxi
    6h 45m
    ₹7,424–33,024

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to Bareillybus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bareilly to Pīlibhīttaxi taxi
    22h 57m

  8. Bus, train via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    28h 19m

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Shahjehanpurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shahjehanpur to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    28h 56m
    ₹1,013–6,600

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,771Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 580.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Pīlibhīt, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Dhangarhi (DHI), then take the taxi to Pīlibhīt. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Pilibhit Jn via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya Cantt, Lucknow Jn, and Lucknow in around 20h 46m.

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