There are 6 ways to get from Nepal to Tanakpur by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane KTM - DHI
- Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain
- Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Tanakpurtrain
7h 58m₹42,992–45,642Bus, train via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain
- Take the train from Lucknow to Tanakpurtrain
23h 14m₹437–4,231Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Bareillytrain
- Take the train from Bareilly to Tanakpurtrain
23h 42m₹2,226–6,479Drive 710 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Tanakpurcar 710 km
10h 42m₹8,672–12,526Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus
- Take the train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jntrain
- Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Tanakpurtrain
26h 19m₹2,175–4,975Bus, train via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the train from Lucknow to Tanakpurtrain
30h 14m
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Tanakpur is to bus and train via Lucknow which costs ₹430 - ₹4,300 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Tanakpur is to fly and train which takes 7h 58m and costs ₹43,000 - ₹46,000.
The distance between Nepal and Tanakpur is 638 km. The road distance is 710 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Tanakpur without a car is to bus and train via Lucknow which takes 23h 14m and costs ₹430 - ₹4,300.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Nepal to Tanakpur, including transfers.
Tanakpur is 15 min behind Nepal. It is currently 4:45 AM in Nepal and 4:30 AM in Tanakpur.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Tanakpur is 710 km. It takes approximately 10h 42m to drive from Nepal to Tanakpur.
There are 20+ hotels available in Tanakpur.
What companies run services between Nepal and Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India?
There is no direct connection from Nepal to Tanakpur. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Dhangarhi (DHI), take the taxi to Mailani, take the train to Pilibhit Jn, then take the train to Tanakpur. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Singhadurbar to Tanakpur via Tinkune, Khoteshwor, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya Cantt, Lucknow Jn, and Lucknow in around 23h 14m.
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–31,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹370–460
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,100
Train from Pilibhit Jn to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Lucknow to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Raxaul Jn to Bareilly
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹360–2,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹360–430
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,800
Train from Bareilly to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹280–2,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹280–340
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–950
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,700–2,200
Train from Pilibhit Jn to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹800–1,000
Train from Lucknow to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
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