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

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There are 9 ways to get from Kathmandu to Sunsari by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Sunsaritaxi taxi
    3h 36m
    ₹5,569–31,944

  2. Bus, train via Faizabad

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train
    18h 9m
    ₹872–4,300

  3. 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 Lakhimpurtrain train
    18h 26m
    ₹2,668–6,511

  4. Drive  578.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Sunsaricar car 578.2 km
    9h 5m
    ₹7,153–10,332

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport 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 Sunsaricar car
    4h 15m
    ₹16,617–18,538

  6. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Dhangarhi, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane SIF - DHI
    3. Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Sunsaritaxi taxi
    5h 33m
    ₹18,076–70,763

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train 15311
    20h 27m
    ₹2,525–5,229

  8. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Lakhimpurtrain train 15009
    20h 59m
    ₹2,505–4,225

  9. Bus, train #3

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Lakhimpurtrain train 15009
    27h 15m
    ₹1,403–6,350

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket₹4,669Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 36m

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

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Sunsari. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Dhangarhi (DHI), then take the taxi to Sunsari. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Sunsari via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya Cantt, Lucknow Jn, Charbagh, Durgapuri, Aishbagh, and Lakhimpur in around 18h 9m.

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