There are 7 ways to get from Tanakpur to Sunauli by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly
best- Drive from Tanakpur to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane KEP - BWA
5h 36m$320–348Train
cheapest- Take the train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jntrain
- Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Anand Nagartrain
- Take the train from Anand Nagar to Nautanwatrain
16h 56m$6–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Tanakpur to Lucknowtrain 15076 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Sonaulibus
15h 25m$14–37Bus
- Take the bus from Khatima to Bareillybus
- Take the bus from Bareilly to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Sonaulibus
17h 45mDrive 457 km
- Drive from Tanakpur to Sunaulicar 457 km
6h 47m$59–85Drive to Surkhet, fly
- Drive from Tanakpur to Surkhet (SKH)car
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane SKH - BWA
7h 2m$84–391Train, train to Dhangarhi, fly
- Take the train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jntrain
- Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane DHI - BWA
7h 40m$68–395
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Bhairawa (BWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tanakpur to Sunauli is to train and bus which costs $13 - $40 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tanakpur to Sunauli is to drive and fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $320 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Tanakpur to Sunauli. However, there are services departing from Khatima and arriving at Sonauli via Bareilly and Gorakhpur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Tanakpur to Sunauli. However, there are services departing from Tanakpur and arriving at Nautanwa via Pilibhit Jn and Anand Nagar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.
The distance between Tanakpur and Sunauli is 416 km. The road distance is 457 km.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Tanakpur to Sunauli, including transfers.
Tanakpur to Sunauli bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Khatima station.
Tanakpur to Sunauli train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Tanakpur station.
The best way to get from Tanakpur to Sunauli is to bus which takes 17h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $50 and takes 16h 56m.
Tanakpur to Sunauli bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Bareilly station.
What companies run services between Tanakpur, Uttarakhand, India and Sunauli, Nepal?
You can take a vehicle from Tanakpur to Sunauli via Khatima, Bareilly, Gorakhpur, and Sonauli in around 17h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tanakpur to Sunauli via Pilibhit Jn, Anand Nagar, and Nautanwa in around 16h 56m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Surkhet to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Dhangarhi to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Surkhet to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Dhangarhi to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Tanakpur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
Train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Pilibhit Jn to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Tanakpur to Pilibhit Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Pilibhit Jn to Anand Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $12–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–25
Train from Anand Nagar to Nautanwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $4–7
- First Class (1A)
- $7–10
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Lucknow to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Khatima to Bareilly
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Bareilly to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Gorakhpur to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Bareilly to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
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Booking & Getting There
Sunauli is 15 min ahead of Tanakpur. It is currently 7:19 PM in Tanakpur and 7:34 PM in Sunauli.
Tanakpur to Sunauli train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pilibhit Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tanakpur to Sunauli is 457 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Tanakpur to Sunauli.
There are 52+ hotels available in Sunauli.