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How to get fromKolkata to Kathmanduby plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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

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  1. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CCU - KTM
    4h 26m
    $132–260

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jntrain train 13149
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    29h 37m
    $8–48

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Kolkata to Narkatiaganj Jntrain train
    2. Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar car
    3. Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus bus
    19h 41m
    $26–59

  4. Drive 849.7 km

    1. Drive from Kolkata to Kathmanducar car 849.7 km
    13h 8m
    $109–157

  5. Fly to Simara Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane plane CCU - SIF
    2. Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi taxi
    7h 37m
    $227–970

  6. Fly to Bharatpur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane CCU - BHR
    2. Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus bus
    9h 5m
    $139–817

  7. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train 13021 / ...
    2. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    19h 49m
    $21–55

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    29h 45m
    $9–35

Kolkata to Kathmandu by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration29h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

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

Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to Kathmandu via Siliguri and Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in around 29h 45m.

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