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

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

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  1. Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane plane KTM - KEP
    2. Take the taxi from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Thakudwarataxi taxi
    3h 25m
    $214–242

  2. Bus, train, drive 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 Lucknowjn to Lakhimpurtrain train
    4. Drive from Lakhimpur to Thakudwaracar car
    21h 24m
    $19–63

  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
    4. Drive from Lakhimpur to Thakudwaracar car
    20h 47m
    $38–85

  4. Drive 551.5 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Thakudwaracar car 551.5 km
    8h 31m
    $71–102

  5. Fly to Dhangarhi, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Drive from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Thakudwaracar car
    4h 47m
    $452–892

  6. Fly to Surkhet, taxi

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane KTM - SKH
    2. Take the taxi from Surkhet (SKH) to Thakudwarataxi taxi
    4h 56m
    $127–402

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train
    3. Drive from Lakhimpur to Thakudwaracar car
    23h 50m
    $37–73

  8. Bus, train, drive #2

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Bichiatrain train
    4. Drive from Bichia to Thakudwaracar car
    29h 25m
    $30–64

  9. Bus, train, drive #3

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Mailanitrain train
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Bichiatrain train
    4. Drive from Bichia to Thakudwaracar car
    36h 6m
    $19–86

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 444.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Thakudwara, Lumbini Province, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Thakudwara. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), then take the taxi to Thakudwara. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Thakudwara via Raxaul Jn, Sitapur, and Lakhimpur in around 20h 47m.

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