There are 6 ways to get from Sandakphu to Kathmandu by taxi, plane, car, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Sandakphu to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)taxi
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane BDP - KTM
3h 29m$202–233Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Sandakphu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminuscar
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
19h 6m$16–39Drive, train
- Drive from Sandakphu to Baghdogracar
- Take the train from Baghdogra to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
14h 54m$33–70Drive 503 km
- Drive from Sandakphu to Kathmanducar 503 km
9h$65–93Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Sandakphu to Dhudetaxi
- Take the bus from Dhude to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
23h 53m$86–98Taxi, bus via N.A.C
- Take the taxi from Sandakphu to Dhudetaxi
- Take the bus from Dhude to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
24h 20m$87–99
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sandakphu to Kathmandu is to drive and bus which costs $16 - $40 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakphu to Kathmandu is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $200 - $240.
The distance between Sandakphu and Kathmandu is 401 km. The road distance is 503 km.
The best way to get from Sandakphu to Kathmandu without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 23h 53m and costs $85 - $100.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Sandakphu to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakphu to Kathmandu is 503 km. It takes approximately 9h to drive from Sandakphu to Kathmandu.
There are 1701+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Sandakphu, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Sandakphu to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) 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 vehicle from Sandakphu to Kathmandu via Baghdogra and Raxaul Jn in around 14h 54m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Baghdogra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–16
- First Class (1A)
- $20–26
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- $60–85
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
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