There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Shankarpur by plane, car, train, 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 to Biratnagar Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KTM - BIR
- Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Shankarpurcar
3h 39m₹12,159–13,825Drive, train, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to New Jhajha Junctiontrain
- Take the taxi from New Jhajha Junction to Shankarpurtaxi
8h 23m₹3,507–5,981Drive 361.5 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Shankarpurcar 361.5 km
6h 18m₹4,418–6,382Fly to Rajbiraj, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Drive from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Shankarpurcar
3h 49m₹4,659–29,126
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Shankarpur is to drive and train and taxi which costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,000 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Shankarpur is to fly and drive which takes 3h 39m and costs ₹12,000 - ₹14,000.
The distance between Kathmandu and Shankarpur is 335 km. The road distance is 361.5 km.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Kathmandu to Shankarpur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Shankarpur is 361 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Kathmandu to Shankarpur.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shankarpur.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Shankarpur, State of Bihar, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Shankarpur. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), then drive to Shankarpur. Alternatively, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to New Jhajha Junction, then take the taxi to Shankarpur.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–28,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,500–28,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–13,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Biratnagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–28,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to New Jhajha Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,600–2,000
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