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

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There are 7 ways to get from Madurai to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Madurai (IXM) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane IXM - KTM
    7h 40m
    $223–494

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Varanasi Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 20h
    $19–137

  3. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bandel Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar car
    4. Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus bus
    2d 9h
    $35–139

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 16h

  5. Drive 2,592.8 km

    1. Drive from Madurai to Kathmanducar car 2,592.8 km
    39h 27m
    $332–479

  6. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Madurai Jn to Howrah Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    2d 9h
    $29–126

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 19h

Madurai (IXM) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration8h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,147.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

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

IndiGo Airlines and Nepal Airlines fly from Madurai (IXM) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madurai, Tamil Nadu to Swoyambhu via Hyderabad, Telangana, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 16h.

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