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How to get fromThar Desert to Nepalby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Thar Desert to Nepal by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane JSA - KTM
    6h 36m
    $156–448

  2. Train, bus via Lucknow

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Raika Baghtrain train
    2. Take the train from Raika Bagh to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    38h 25m
    $13–76

  3. Bus via Delhi

    1. Take the bus from Jaisalmer, Rajasthan to Delhi, Delhi Statebus bus Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Delhi, Delhi State
    2. Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus bus
    43h 15m

  4. Drive  1,645.8 km

    1. Drive from Thar Desert to Kathmanducar car 1,645.8 km
    24h 9m
    $211–304

  5. Fly to Darbhanga Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Darbhanga Airport (DBR)plane plane JSA - DBR
    2. Drive from Darbhanga Airport (DBR) to Janakpurcar car
    21h 2m
    $135–312

  6. Fly to Pantnagar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Pantnagar Airport (PGH)plane plane JSA - PGH
    2. Drive from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Dhangadhicar car
    19h 34m
    $125–357

  7. Fly to Purnea Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Purnea Airport (PXN)plane plane JSA - PXN
    2. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Forbesganjtrain train
    22h 54m
    $213–498

  8. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Bandikui Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Bandikui Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    38h 29m
    $31–108

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tehyat Fata to Ajmerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ajmer, Rajasthan to Gorakhpurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Lalgarh Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Lalgarh Jn to Gorakhpurtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    2d 2h
    $20–115

Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,474.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India and Nepal?

Air India Limited and Nepal Airlines fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to N.A.C via Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, Delhi, Delhi State, Avantika Sec 1, West Enclave, Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu, and Lainchaur in around 43h 15m.

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