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How to get fromKathmandu to Rakam Karnaliby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Rakam Karnali by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Surkhet, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane KTM - SKH
    2. Take the taxi from Surkhet (SKH) to Rakam Karnalitaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    $117–393
  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Dudwatrain train
    4. Drive from Dudwa to Rakam Karnalicar car
    27h 56m
    $50–95
  3. Bus, train, taxi, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Balrampurtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Balrampur to Nanpara Jntaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Nanpara Jn to Murthihatrain train
    5. Drive from Murthiha to Rakam Karnalicar car
    20h 31m
    $66–104
  4. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Sitapurtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sitapur to Mailanitrain train
    4. Take the train from Mailani to Dudwatrain train
    5. Drive from Dudwa to Rakam Karnalicar car
    25h 42m
    $51–118
  5. Drive 654.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Rakam Karnalicar car 654.2 km
    10h 59m
    $84–121
  6. 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 Rakam Karnalicar car
    5h 35m
    $184–212

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Rakam Karnali, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Rakam Karnali. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Surkhet (SKH), then take the taxi to Rakam Karnali. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Krishnanagar, walk to Barhni, take the train to Balrampur, take the taxi to Nanpara Jn, take the train to Murthiha, then drive to Rakam Karnali.

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