There are 7 ways to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DEL - KTM
3h 58m$75–190Train, bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Lucknowtrain 12556 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
22h 18m$4–39Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
22h 34m$26–65Drive 967.6 km
- Drive from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)car 967.6 km
13h 38m$124–179Fly from Hindon
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane HDO - KTM
7h 51m$277–658Bus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
27h 32m$31–46Train, bus
- Take the train from New Delhi to Gorakhpurtrain 12566 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
28h 56m$10–71
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to train and bus via Lucknow which costs $4 - $40 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $75 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM). However, there are services departing from GGS Indraprastha University Kashmere Gate and arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu and Naikap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 32m.
The distance between New Delhi and Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 836 km. The road distance is 967.6 km.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) without a car is to train and bus via Lucknow which takes 22h 18m and costs $4 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM), including transfers.
New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, depart from Delhi Majnu ka Tila station.
The best way to get from New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $75 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 27h 32m.
New Delhi to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Asians Shina Tours & Travel, arrive at Kathmandu Swoyambhu station.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 15 min ahead of New Delhi. It is currently 11:55 PM in New Delhi and 12:10 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal?
Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and Nepal Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Asians Shina Tours & Travel operates a bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 25h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
Flights from Hindon to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Hindon to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–24
Train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $5–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $12–16
- Second AC (2A)
- $17–23
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from New Delhi to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–19
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baba Adventure
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Baba Adventure
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- $31–33
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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