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How to get fromLucknow to Chitwanby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Chitwan by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Lucknow to Harinagartrain train 12558 / ...
    2. Drive from Harinagar to Chitwancar car
    11h 8m
    $18–43

  2. Bus via Madhyapur Thimi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus bus
    16h 50m
    $17–35

  3. Drive  416.8 km

    1. Drive from Lucknow to Chitwancar car 416.8 km
    6h 33m
    $54–77

  4. Bus to Nepalgunj Airport, fly to Bharatpur Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Rupaidihabus bus
    2. Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane KEP - BHR
    8h 8m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Swayambu to Bharatpurbus bus
    19h 27m
    $36–54

  6. Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Bharatpur Airport

    1. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train
    2. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane plane DHI - BHR
    6h 28m
    $160–985

  7. Train to Dhangarhi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aishbagh to Lakhimpurtrain train
    2. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DHI - KTM
    3. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bharatpurbus bus
    8h 29m
    $72–352

Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration2h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 523.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Chitwan, Nepal?

You can take a bus from Lucknow to Chitwan via Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Kalanki Dhungeadda, and Bharatpur in around 16h 50m.

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