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How to get fromSylhet to Kathmanduby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Sylhet to Kathmandu by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane ZYL - KTM
    3h 45m
    $275–366

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sylhet to Biman Bandartrain train
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Chilahatitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haldibari to Siliguri Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    37h 45m
    $12–74

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Barik Pointcar car
    2. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kamakhya to Raxaul Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    28h 47m
    $38–98

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Shillong, Meghalayacar car
    2. Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    33h 18m
    $25–53

  5. Drive 1,059.5 km

    1. Drive from Sylhet to Kathmanducar car 1,059.5 km
    16h 30m
    $136–196

  6. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Sylhet to New Karimganjcar car
    2. Take the train from New Karimganj to Begu Saraitrain train
    3. Take the train from Begu Sarai to Raxaul Jntrain train
    4. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    32h 41m
    $32–98

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sylhet to Dhaka Arambagbus bus
    2. Take the train from Dhaka to Chilahatitrain train
    3. Take the train from Haldibari to Siliguri Jntrain train
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    39h 57m
    $16–77

Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 733.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Sylhet, Bangladesh and Kathmandu, Nepal?

Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Novo Air, and two other airlines fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily.

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