There are 4 ways to get from Patna to Kathmandu by train, car, or plane
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain 15516
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
10h$20–51Drive 330.8 km
- Drive from Patna to Kathmanducar 330.8 km
5h 17m$43–62Train to Simara Airport, fly
- Take the train from Danapur to Raxaul Jntrain
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SIF - KTM
9h 45m$321–355Train to Rajbiraj, fly
- Take the train from Danapur to Nirmalitrain
- Fly from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane RJB - KTM
10h 21m$42–312
Simara Airport (SIF) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patna to Kathmandu is to train and drive which costs $20 - $55 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Patna to Kathmandu is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Patna and Kathmandu is 378 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Patna to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Patna. It is currently 10:40 AM in Patna and 10:55 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Patna to Kathmandu is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Patna to Kathmandu.
There are 1520+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Patna, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Patna to Kathmandu. However, you can take the line 13005 train to Danapur, take the train to Raxaul Jn, then drive to Kathmandu. Alternatively, you can drive from Patna to Kathmandu in around 5h 17m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–490
Flights from Rajbiraj to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Danapur to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Danapur to Nirmali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
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