There are 5 ways to get from Raxaul to Tanakpur by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Dhangarhi, taxi
best- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane SIF - DHI
- Take the taxi from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Tanakpurtaxi
5h 14m₹11,505–58,641Train
cheapest- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Shahjehanpurtrain 15273 / ...
- Take the train from Shahjehanpur to Tanakpurtrain 15075 / ...
21h 51m₹514–3,987Drive 630.2 km
- Drive from Raxaul to Tanakpurcar 630.2 km
9h 54m₹7,088–10,238Taxi
- Take the taxi from Raxaul to Tanakpurtaxi 630.2 km
9h 54m₹12,000–15,000Fly to Nepalgunj Airport, drive
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane SIF - KEP
- Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Tanakpurcar
5h 49m₹13,105–69,541
Raxaul to Tanakpur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raxaul to Tanakpur is to train which costs ₹500 - ₹4,000 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Raxaul to Tanakpur is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹11,000 - ₹60,000.
No, there is no direct train from Raxaul to Tanakpur. However, there are services departing from Raxaul Jn and arriving at Tanakpur via Shahjehanpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
The distance between Raxaul and Tanakpur is 610 km. The road distance is 630.2 km.
The best way to get from Raxaul to Tanakpur without a car is to train which takes 21h 51m and costs ₹500 - ₹4,000.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Raxaul to Tanakpur, including transfers.
Raxaul to Tanakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Raxaul Jn station.
Raxaul to Tanakpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Shahjehanpur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raxaul to Tanakpur is 630 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Raxaul to Tanakpur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Tanakpur.
What companies run services between Raxaul, India and Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India?
You can take a train from Raxaul Jn to Tanakpur via Shahjehanpur in around 21h 51m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Dhangarhi via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–55,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Nepalgunj Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–65,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Simara Airport to Dhangarhi via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Shahjehanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Shahjehanpur to Tanakpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹480–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–15,000
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