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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Sambalpur by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane KTM - JRG
    2. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Sambalpurtrain train
    11h 27m
    ₹10,718–53,145

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Sambalpurtrain train 15028
    47h 40m
    ₹1,133–7,600

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Jharsuguda Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Sambalpurtrain train
    26h 47m
    ₹2,297–6,980

  4. Drive 908.1 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Sambalpurcar car 908.1 km
    14h 10m
    ₹11,097–16,029

  5. Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain train
    3. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG)plane plane PAT - JRG
    4. Take the train from Jharsuguda Jn to Sambalpurtrain train
    16h 34m
    ₹11,537–34,610

  6. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Varanasi Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane KTM - VNS
    2. Take the taxi from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.taxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Sambalpur Citytrain train
    18h 11m
    ₹13,539–28,077

  7. Drive, train to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, fly to Birsa Munda Airport, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patliputratrain train
    3. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane plane PAT - IXR
    4. Take the train from Hatia to Sambalpur Citytrain train
    18h 8m
    ₹6,437–18,950

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,297Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 720.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Sambalpur. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Veer Surendra Sai Airport (JRG), take the taxi to Jharsuguda Jn, then take the train to Sambalpur. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Sambalpur via Raxaul Jn and Jharsuguda Jn in around 26h 47m.

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