There are 8 ways to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Dehradun Airport
best- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane DED - KTM
4h 45m$116–267Train, bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Dehradun to Lucknowjntrain 22546
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
22h 51m$4–40Train, drive
- Take the train from Dehradun to Laksar Jntrain
- Take the train from Laksar Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
22h 32m$22–77Drive 1,005.1 km
- Drive from Dehradun to Kathmanducar 1,005.1 km
15h 28m$129–186Fly from Pantnagar Airport
- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PGH - KTM
5h 6m$134–254Bus via Lucknow
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Lucknowbus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Seater /Sleeper / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
27h 14mBus
- Take the bus from Dehradun to Roorkeebus
- Take the bus from Roorkie to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
32h 45mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Dehradun to Gorakhpurtrain 15006 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
32h 55m$10–72
Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu is to train and bus via Lucknow which costs $4 - $45 and takes 22h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $110 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Dehradun and arriving at Khoteshwor via Lucknow and Bhaktapur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 14m.
The distance between Uttarakhand and Kathmandu is 776 km. The road distance is 1005.1 km.
The best way to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus via Lucknow which takes 22h 51m and costs $4 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Uttarakhand to Kathmandu bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Dehradun station.
The best way to get from Uttarakhand to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Lucknow, which costs and takes 27h 14m.
Uttarakhand to Kathmandu bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Lucknow station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Uttarakhand. It is currently 3:32 AM in Uttarakhand and 3:47 AM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Uttarakhand, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
IndiGo Airlines and Air India Limited fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dehradun to Khoteshwor via Lucknow, Sachivalaya, Charbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, and Bhaktapur in around 27h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dehradun to Laksar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Laksar Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $12–15
- Second AC (2A)
- $17–22
- First Class (1A)
- $28–40
Train from Dehradun to Lucknowjn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $8–11
- Second AC (2A)
- $11–15
- First Class (1A)
- $19–25
Train from Dehradun to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $11–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–20
- First Class (1A)
- $26–35
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Dehradun to Roorkee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Dehradun to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Dehradun to Roorkee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 8377971006
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxmiholidays.com
Bus from Roorkie to Kashmiri Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Schedules at
- laxmiholidays.com
- Sleeper
- $3–9
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- A/C Sleeper
- $31–33
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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