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How to get fromPurnia to Kathmanduby train, plane, car, night bus, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Purnia to Kathmandu by train, plane, car, night bus, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain train
    2. Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane BIR - KTM
    4h 5m
    $112–143

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train 15723
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    23h 23m
    $6–36

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Katihar Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train 15655
    2. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    12h 24m
    $20–56

  4. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    20h 58m
    $9–29

  5. Drive 417.1 km

    1. Drive from Purnia to Kathmanducar car 417.1 km
    6h 56m
    $54–77

Purnia to Kathmandu by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Purnia to Kathmandu. However, you can take the train to Jogbani, drive to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take a train from Purnia Jn to Kathmandu via Katihar Jn and Raxaul Jn in around 12h 24m.

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