There are 7 ways to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal by plane, train, car, bus, or rideshare
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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane IXR - KTM
5h 16m$130–200Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Hatia to Raxaul Jntrain 07051
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
19h 49m$21–55Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Gorakhpurbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
30h 30mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ranchi-IXR to Kathmandu636.5 km
10h 6mDrive 636.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Kathmanducar 636.5 km
10h 6m$82–118Fly to Purnea Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane IXR - PXN
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Jogbanitrain
10h 35m$124–414Fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
8h 6m$52–157
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal is to train and drive which costs $20 - $55 and takes 19h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Swoyambhu via Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.
The distance between Ranchi Airport (IXR) and Nepal is 496 km. The road distance is 636.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal without a car is to bus which takes 30h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal, including transfers.
Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal bus services, operated by Jai Maa Two Star, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
The best way to get from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal is to fly which takes 5h 16m and costs $130 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 30h 30m.
Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal bus services, operated by Jai Maa Two Star, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Nepal is 15 min ahead of Ranchi Airport (IXR). It is currently 2:16 PM in Ranchi Airport (IXR) and 2:31 PM in Nepal.
What companies run services between Ranchi Airport (IXR), India and Nepal?
IndiGo Airlines, Air India Express, and two other airlines fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Swoyambhu via Ranchi, Jharkhand, Gorakhpur, and Gorakhpur in around 30h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Purnea Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hatia to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $22–29
Train from Purnia Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–15
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ranchi-IXR to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal is 636 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Ranchi Airport (IXR) to Nepal.
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