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How to get fromManipal to Kathmanduby bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Manipal to Kathmandu by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Bajpe Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus bus
    2. Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane IXE - KTM
    9h 43m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Yeshwanthpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 21h
    $22–140

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Udupi to Bharatpur Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bharatpur Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    2d 4h
    $30–133

  4. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka 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  2,350.5 km

    1. Drive from Manipal to Kathmanducar car 2,350.5 km
    34h 34m
    $301–434

  6. Taxi to Shivamogga, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Manipal to Shivamogga (RQY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shivamogga (RQY) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane RQY - KTM
    18h 37m
    $163–419

  7. Bus, train to Kannur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Manipal to Mangalorebus bus
    2. Take the train from Mangalore to Kannurtrain train
    3. Fly from Kannur International Airport (CNN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CNN - KTM
    13h 28m
    $175–354

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Udupi to Panveltrain train
    2. Take the train from Panvel to Barhnitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus bus
    2d 7h
    $31–111

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zonebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 21h

Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,044.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Swoyambhu via Hyderabad, Telangana, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 16h.

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