There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Tawang by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
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Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane KTM - LXA
- Drive from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Tawangcar
9h 39m₹36,591–67,533Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from ISBT Guwahati to Tawangbus
46h 43m₹1,376–6,169Drive, train, taxi
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Rangiya Jntrain
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
29h 38m₹6,996–13,829Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
31h 55m₹5,293–10,100Drive 1,207.2 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Tawangcar 1,207.2 km
18h 44m₹14,745–21,298Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane KTM - GAU
- Take the train from Guwahati to Harisingatrain
- Take the taxi from Harisinga to Tawangtaxi
16h 59m₹17,552–39,153Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Tawang, Arunachal Pradeshbus
2d 2hBus via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Junction to Guwahati Isbtbus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Tawang, Arunachal Pradeshbus
2d 3h
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Tawang is to bus and train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹6,500 and takes 46h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Tawang is to fly and drive which takes 9h 39m and costs ₹36,000 - ₹70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Tawang. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal and Guwahati, Assam. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Kathmandu and Tawang is 950 km. The road distance is 1207.2 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Tawang without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 31h 55m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Kathmandu to Tawang, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Tawang bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.
Kathmandu to Tawang bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.
Tawang is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 6:19 PM in Kathmandu and 6:04 PM in Tawang.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Tawang is 1207 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Kathmandu to Tawang.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Tawang, India?
You can take a bus from Kathmandu to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri, West Bengal, and Guwahati, Assam in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–42,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sagauli Jn to Rangiya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹450–3,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹450–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,700–3,400
Train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Siliguri Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–320
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Guwahati to Harisinga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹400–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- 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
- ₹420–2,000
- 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
- ₹420–2,000
- 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
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–6,000
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