There are 7 ways to get from Lumle to Kathmandu by plane, bus, night bus, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PKR - KTM
1h 43m$117–140Night bus
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Nayapul to Bafalnightbus
8h 11m$14–19Bus via Pokhara
- Take the bus from Pokhara to Kathmandubus
9h 47m$24–27Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Lumle to Chaubiskothitaxi
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
4h 12m$104–122Bus
- Take the bus from Dimuwa to Sajya Yatayat Depotbus
17h 10m$15–17Taxi, bus via Kathmandu
- Take the taxi from Lumle to Chaubiskothitaxi
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
4h 23m$104–122Drive 224.2 km
- Drive from Lumle to Kathmanducar 224.2 km
4h 1m$29–42
Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lumle to Kathmandu is to bus which costs $15 - $17 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lumle to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $110 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Lumle to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Pokhara and arriving at Kathmandu via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Lumle and Kathmandu is 185 km. The road distance is 224.2 km.
The best way to get from Lumle to Kathmandu without a car is to bus via Pokhara which takes 9h 47m and costs $23 - $27.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Lumle to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Lumle to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, depart from Pokhara station.
The best way to get from Lumle to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs $110 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Pokhara, which costs $23 - $27 and takes 9h 47m.
Lumle to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Supreme Tours & Travel, arrive at Kathmandu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lumle to Kathmandu is 224 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Lumle to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Lumle, Gandaki Pradesh, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) hourly. Alternatively, Supreme Tours & Travel operates a bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu once daily. Tickets cost $7 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Pokhara Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Flights from Pokhara Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Phone
- +977 985-6021756
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
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