There are 3 ways to get from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam by car, train, or bus
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Kodermatrain
14h 36m₹2,377–5,910Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Kodermatrain 15022
26h 30m₹1,203–6,130Drive 496.7 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Tilaiya Damcar 496.7 km
8h 10m₹6,070–8,767
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam is to drive and train which costs ₹2,300 - ₹6,000 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam is to drive which takes 8h 10m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹9,000.
The distance between Nepal and Tilaiya Dam is 674 km. The road distance is 496.7 km.
The best way to get from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 30m and costs ₹1,200 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 14h 36m to get from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Tilaiya Dam is 497 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam.
There are two+ hotels available in Tilaiya Dam.
What companies run services between Nepal and Tilaiya Dam, India?
There is no direct connection from Nepal to Tilaiya Dam. However, you can drive to Raxaul Jn, take the train to Patna Jn, take the train to Koderma, then take the taxi to Tilaiya Dam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Swoyambhu to Tilaiya Dam via Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, and Koderma in around 26h 30m.
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Patna Jn to Koderma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Gorakhpur to Koderma
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹300–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹300–360
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
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