There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Rautahat by plane, taxi, 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 to Janakpur Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KTM - JKR
- Take the taxi from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Rautahattaxi
2h 55m$114–137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Nirmalitrain 14663
24h 25m$10–48Drive 260.3 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Rautahatcar 260.3 km
4h 27m$34–48Fly to Rajbiraj
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
2h 26m$47–296Fly to Biratnagar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Take the taxi from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Rautahattaxi
3h 49m$143–159Bus, train via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Nirmalitrain 05580 / ...
26h 46m$13–64
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Rautahat is to bus and train which costs $10 - $50 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Rautahat is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs $45 - $300.
The distance between Kathmandu and Rautahat is 194 km. The road distance is 260.3 km.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Kathmandu to Rautahat, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Rautahat is 260 km. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Kathmandu to Rautahat.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Rautahat, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB) once daily.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Janakpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Siliguri Jn to Nirmali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–20
Train from Gorakhpur to Nirmali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $27–60
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