There are 11 ways to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Pantnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PGH - KTM
9h 52m$144–314Train, bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Kathgodam to Lucknowtrain 13020
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
22h 47m$4–37Train, drive
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Rampurtrain
- Take the train from Rampur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
25h 54m$21–71Drive 785.6 km
- Drive from Kāthgodām to Kathmanducar 785.6 km
12h 7m$94–135Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DHI - KTM
8h 51m$58–357Drive to Surkhet, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Drive from Kāthgodām to Surkhet (SKH)car
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SKH - KTM
6h 51m$80–371Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Take the train from Kathgodam to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DEL - KTM
10h 13m$83–278Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly to Simara Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jntrain
- Take the train from Bhojipura Jn to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane DHI - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi
12h 7m$218–947Bus via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Kathgodam to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
22h 59mBus
- Take the bus from Kathgodam to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
26h 2mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kathgodam to Gorakhpurtrain 13020
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
30h 57m$10–68
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu is to train and bus via Lucknow which costs $3 - $40 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu is to drive and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Kathgodam and arriving at Khoteshwor via Lucknow and Bhaktapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 59m.
The distance between Kāthgodām and Kathmandu is 638 km. The road distance is 785.6 km.
The best way to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus via Lucknow which takes 22h 47m and costs $3 - $40.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kāthgodām to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Khushi Tour. Travels, depart from Kathgodam station.
The best way to get from Kāthgodām to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $140 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Kathmandu, which costs and takes 22h 59m.
Kāthgodām to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Khushi Tour. Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Kāthgodām. It is currently 10:15 AM in Kāthgodām and 10:30 AM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Kāthgodām, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathgodam to Khoteshwor via Lucknow, Sachivalaya, Charbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur in around 22h 59m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Surkhet to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Dhangarhi to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Dhangarhi to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Surkhet to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–260
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
Train from Kathgodam to Rampur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Rampur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–19
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
Train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Kathgodam to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–18
Train from Kathgodam to Bhojipura Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Bhojipura Jn to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Kathgodam to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $22–29
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–17
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–17
- Website
- Khushi Tour. Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Khushi Tour. Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Khushi Tour. Travels
- Phone
- 7230947777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Mahalaxmi Travels
- Phone
- +91 91299 29994
- [email protected]
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PTC Skybus
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- PTC Skybus
- Website
- jk travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jk travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jk travels
- Phone
- +91 72478 47777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Uk India Tour And Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Samay Shatabdi Travels Pvt Ltd
- Phone
- +91 9928371859
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
Bus from Kathgodam to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Vijay Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–38
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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