There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Tulsipur by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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 Janakpur Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KTM - JKR
- Take the taxi from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Tulsipurtaxi
2h 40m$104–128Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Jaynagartrain 14674
29h 2m$12–65Drive 238.3 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Tulsipurcar 238.3 km
4h 11m$31–44Fly to Rajbiraj, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Rajbiraj (RJB)plane KTM - RJB
- Take the taxi from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Tulsipurtaxi
2h 57m$62–311
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Janakpur Airport (JKR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Tulsipur is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Tulsipur is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 40m and costs $100 - $130.
The distance between Kathmandu and Tulsipur is 177 km. The road distance is 238.3 km.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Kathmandu to Tulsipur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Tulsipur is 238 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Kathmandu to Tulsipur.
There are one+ hotels available in Tulsipur.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Tulsipur, Province 2, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Tulsipur. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Janakpur Airport (JKR), then take the taxi to Tulsipur. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Tulsipur via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Jaynagar in around 29h 2m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Janakpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Rajbiraj
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Janakpur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gorakhpur to Jaynagar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $17–22
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $24–45
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