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

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There are 10 ways to get from Palakkad to Kathmandu by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Calicut International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Parpanangaditrain train
    2. Fly from Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CCJ - KTM
    10h 32m
    $198–400

  2. Train, bus via Kanpur

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    2d 10h
    $13–108

  3. Bus via Hyderabad

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Hyderabad, Telanganabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 17h

  4. Drive  2,581.1 km

    1. Drive from Palakkad to Kathmanducar car 2,581.1 km
    38h 10m
    $330–477

  5. Train to Cochin International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Aluvatrain train
    2. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane COK - KTM
    12h 10m
    $123–303

  6. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane CJB - KTM
    10h 14m
    $123–315

  7. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BLR - KTM
    15h 19m
    $134–295

  8. Bus to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Darbhanga Airport, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from FlixBus Palakkad - Bypass to FlixBus Coimbatore - L&T Toll Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane plane CJB - DBR
    3. Take the train from Darbhanga Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    15h 35m
    $123–277

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palakkad to Gorakhpurtrain train 12512 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 17h
    $18–131

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Coimbatore, Tamil Nadubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Gorakhpurbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 19h

Calicut International Airport (CCJ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,222.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Palakkad, Kerala to Swoyambhu via Hyderabad, Telangana, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 17h.

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