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How to get fromTanakpur to Muktināthby car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Tanakpur to Muktināth by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Surkhet, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Tanakpur to Surkhet (SKH)car car
    2. Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane SKH - PKR
    3. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    10h 42m
    $177–538

  2. Train, bus via Lucknow

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kushmabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kushma to Jomsombus bus
    44h 48m
    $32–67

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Khatima to Bareillybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bareilly to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Pokharabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Pokhara to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    40h 34m

  4. Drive  658.4 km

    1. Drive from Tanakpur to Muktināthcar car 658.4 km
    12h 43m
    $79–113

  5. Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Mailanitrain train
    3. Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane DHI - PKR
    4. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    12h 46m
    $168–546

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Barhnitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kathmandu Balajubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Kushmabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kushma to Jomsombus bus
    46h 2m
    $51–84

Surkhet (SKH) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 627.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 42m

What companies run services between Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India and Muktināth, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Tanakpur to Muktināth. However, you can drive to Surkhet (SKH) airport, fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR), then take the taxi to Muktināth. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Khatima, take the bus to Bareilly, take the bus to Lucknow, walk to Sachivalaya, take the subway to Charbagh, walk to Lucknow, take the bus to Kathmandu Swoyambhu, take the line 6 bus to Lainchaur, walk to Kathmandu, take the bus to Pokhara, then take the taxi to Muktināth.

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