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

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

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  1. Fly to Dhangarhi, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    7h 7m
    ₹9,416–35,056

  2. Bus, train, taxi via Lucknow

    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 Tanakpurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    25h 5m
    ₹2,837–7,233

  3. Drive, train, taxi

    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 Tanakpurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    26h 6m
    ₹4,478–9,265

  4. Drive  855.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Pithorāgarhcar car 855.2 km
    13h 15m
    ₹9,541–13,782

  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 Pithorāgarhcar car
    7h 57m
    ₹19,719–37,707

  6. Fly to Surkhet, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane KTM - SKH
    2. Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Pithorāgarhcar car
    8h 53m
    ₹8,345–34,208

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathgodambus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Kathgodam to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    27h 31m

  8. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Tanakpurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    28h 43m
    ₹4,561–7,961

  9. Bus, train, taxi via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Tanakpurtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Tanakpur to Pithorāgarhtaxi taxi
    32h 26m
    ₹3,983–9,825

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

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,516Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 759.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

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

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Pithorāgarh. 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 Pithorāgarh. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bhaktapur, walk to Kathmandu, take the bus to Faizabad, walk to Ayodhya Cantt, take the train to Lucknow Jn, walk to Lucknow, take the train to Tanakpur, then take the taxi to Pithorāgarh.

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