There are 6 ways to get from Thamel to Siliguri by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, train
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane KTM - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Siliguri Jntrain
5h 5m₹14,115–16,513Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
17h 15m₹420–2,000Drive, train
- Drive from Thamel to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jntrain 14664
14h 25m₹2,074–5,033Drive 464.8 km
- Drive from Thamel to Siliguricar 464.8 km
7h 29m₹5,720–8,262Taxi to Simara Airport, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Thamel to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane SIF - BDP
- Take the train from Galgalia to Siliguri Jntrain
7h 14m₹16,054–65,957Bus via Kakarvitta
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvittabus
19h 9m₹1,667–1,697
Thamel to Siliguri by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thamel to Siliguri is to bus via Kakarvitta which costs ₹1,660 - ₹1,700 and takes 19h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Thamel to Siliguri is to fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹17,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 17h 15m.
The distance between Thamel and Siliguri is 359 km. The road distance is 464.8 km.
The best way to get from Thamel to Siliguri without a car is to bus which takes 17h 15m and costs ₹420 - ₹2,000.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Thamel to Siliguri, including transfers.
Thamel to Siliguri bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.
Thamel to Siliguri bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.
Siliguri is 15 min behind Thamel. It is currently 3:29 AM in Thamel and 3:14 AM in Siliguri.
Yes, the driving distance between Thamel to Siliguri is 465 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Thamel to Siliguri.
What companies run services between Thamel, Nepal and Siliguri, India?
NBSTC operates a bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₹420–2,000 and the journey takes 17h 15m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–27,000
Flights from Simara Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–55,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Galgalia to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
Train from Raxaul Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹320–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹320–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,900–2,500
Train from Galgalia to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–950
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–950
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–10,000
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