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How to get fromKerala to Kathmanduby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kerala to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Cochin International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane COK - KTM
    6h 26m
    $129–331

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Kollam Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kollam Jn to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    3d 1h
    $20–160

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Thiruvananthapuram Central to Santragachi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    2d 15h
    $32–147

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Thiruvananthapuram to Bengalurubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 23h

  5. Drive  2,865.6 km

    1. Drive from Thiruvananthapuram to Kathmanducar car 2,865.6 km
    42h 56m
    $367–529

  6. Fly from Calicut International Airport

    1. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CCJ - KTM
    6h 6m
    $198–459

  7. Fly from Kannur International Airport

    1. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CNN - KTM
    6h 29m
    $210–421

  8. Bus via Varanasi

    1. Take the bus from Trivandrum to Ettumanoorbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ettumanoor MC Rd to Bengalurubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bengaluru to Varanasibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Varanasi to Gorakhpurbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    3d 1h
    $37–120

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,202.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trivandrum to Swoyambhu via Kesavadasapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Bengaluru, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 23h.

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