There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane KTM - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain
5h 13m₹5,690–32,150Bus, train via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Pilibhit Jntrain
20h 16m₹422–4,050Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Sitapurtrain
- Take the train from Sitapur to Pilibhit Jntrain
20h 37m₹2,187–6,166Drive 709.1 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Pīlibhītcar 709.1 km
10h 58m₹8,616–12,445Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane SIF - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain
8h 21m₹17,787–72,040Bus to Bharatpur Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothibus
- Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane BHR - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain
8h 43m₹6,654–34,024Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus
- Take the train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jntrain 15009
23h 34m₹2,055–3,975Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Pilibhit Jntrain 15009
29h 50m₹953–6,000
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt is to bus and train via Lucknow which costs ₹420 - ₹4,100 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt is to fly and train which takes 5h 13m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹33,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Pīlibhīt is 576 km. The road distance is 709.1 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt without a car is to bus and train via Lucknow which takes 20h 16m and costs ₹420 - ₹4,100.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt, including transfers.
Pīlibhīt is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 11:34 PM in Kathmandu and 11:19 PM in Pīlibhīt.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt is 709 km. It takes approximately 10h 58m to drive from Kathmandu to Pīlibhīt.
There are five+ hotels available in Pīlibhīt.
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), take the taxi to Mailani, then take the train to Pilibhit Jn. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Pilibhit Jn via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya Cantt, Lucknow Jn, Charbagh, Durgapuri, and Aishbagh in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–30,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Dhangarhi via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–60,000
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Dhangarhi via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–31,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,500–30,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Dhangarhi via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–60,000
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Dhangarhi via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Aishbagh to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Raxaul Jn to Sitapur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹310–2,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹310–370
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹800–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,400
Train from Sitapur to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Gorakhpur to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
- 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
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Chaubiskothi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹625
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- Namaste Kapilvatsu Tours and Travels
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,775
- 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
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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