There are 9 ways to get from Prayagraj to Kathmandu by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly
best- Drive from Prayagraj to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane KEP - KTM
6h 24m$194–403Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
18h 44m$4–41Train, drive
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 15268
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
17h 34m$20–51Drive 558.3 km
- Drive from Prayagraj to Kathmanducar 558.3 km
8h 45m$72–104Train to Varanasi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Varanasi Jntrain
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
5h 43m$125–275Train to Bhairawa, fly
- Take the train from Prayagraj Jn to Nautanwatrain
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BWA - KTM
13h 14m$104–133Bus
- Take the bus from Prayagraj to Alambaghbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
19h 36m$5–25Bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
23h 10mTrain, bus via Gorakhpur
- Take the train from Prayagraj Rambag to Gorakhpurtrain 15003
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
25h 15m$8–59
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prayagraj to Kathmandu is to bus which costs $5 - $25 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Prayagraj to Kathmandu is to train and fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $120 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Prayagraj to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Prayagraj and arriving at Khoteshwor via Lucknow and Bhaktapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between Prayagraj and Kathmandu is 717 km. The road distance is 558.3 km.
The best way to get from Prayagraj to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 44m and costs $3 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Prayagraj to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Prayagraj to Kathmandu bus services, operated by UPSRTC, depart from Prayagraj station.
Prayagraj to Kathmandu bus services, operated by UPSRTC, arrive at Alambagh station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Prayagraj. It is currently 12:16 PM in Prayagraj and 12:31 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Prayagraj to Kathmandu is 558 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Prayagraj to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Prayagraj, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Prayagraj to Khoteshwor via Alambagh, Alambagh Bus Stand, Charbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Bhairawa to Tribhuvan International Airport via Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–15
- First Class (1A)
- $20–25
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Prayagraj Rambag to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–13
Train from Prayagraj Jn to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–13
- First Class (1A)
- $16–21
Train from Prayagraj Rambag to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
- 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
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
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