There are 4 ways to get from Pokhra to Kathmandu by plane, car, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane SKH - KTM
1h 55m$56–265Drive, train, bus
cheapest- Drive from Pokhra to Bichiacar
- Take the train from Bichia to Mailanitrain
- Take the train from Mailani to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus
29h 15m$46–86Drive, taxi, train, bus
- Drive from Pokhra to Raibojhacar
- Take the taxi from Nanpara Jn to Balrampurtaxi
- Take the train from Balrampur to Barhnitrain
- Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus
18h 30m$61–94Drive 585 km
- Drive from Pokhra to Kathmanducar 585 km
10h 1m$75–108
Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pokhra to Kathmandu is to drive and train and bus which costs $45 - $90 and takes 29h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Pokhra to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 1h 55m and costs $55 - $270.
The distance between Pokhra and Kathmandu is 413 km. The road distance is 585 km.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Pokhra to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pokhra to Kathmandu is 585 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Pokhra to Kathmandu.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Pokhra, Nepal and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Nova Airline and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Surkhet to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Surkhet to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balrampur to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Bichia to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Mailani to Barhni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
- Phone
- 9857039522
- Website
- namastekapilvastubus.com
Bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
Bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balaju
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Website
- https://namastekapilvastubus.com/customer/namastekapilvastu.xhtml
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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