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How to get fromTanakpur to Nepalby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Tanakpur to Nepal by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Surkhet, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Tanakpur to Surkhet (SKH)car car
    2. Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane SKH - KTM
    5h 38m
    $64–301

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Bareillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bareilly to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    21h 42m
    $5–44

  3. Train, bus via Krishnanagar

    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
    24h 34m
    $24–53

  4. Drive 710.5 km

    1. Drive from Tanakpur to Kathmanducar car 710.5 km
    10h 42m
    $91–132

  5. Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly

    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 Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane DHI - KTM
    6h 52m
    $448–480

  6. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Bareillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bareilly to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    25h 30m
    $22–67

  7. Train, bus via Gorakhpur

    1. Take the train from Tanakpur to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lucknow to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    29h 56m
    $10–76

Surkhet (SKH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 612.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Tanakpur to Nepal. However, you can drive to Surkhet (SKH) 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 train from Tanakpur to Singhadurbar via Bareilly, Lucknow, Lucknow, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Khoteshwor, and Tinkune in around 21h 42m.

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