There are 8 ways to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) by plane, taxi, train, car, bus, or rideshare
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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
57 min$125–256Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpurtrain 15104 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
22h 3m$8–55Fly to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane VNS - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandu-Airport-KTMtaxi
4h 12m$200–916Train, drive, bus via Kathmandu
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Bagahatrain
- Drive from Bagaha to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
13h 5m$28–61Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Bagahatrain
- Drive from Bagaha to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
13h 9m$29–62Bus
- Take the bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpurbus Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
23h 40mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Varanasi City to Kathmandu-KTM464.5 km
8h 4mDrive 464.5 km
- Drive from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM)car 464.5 km
8h 4m$60–86
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to train and drive and bus via Kathmandu which costs $28 - $65 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to fly which takes 57 min and costs $120 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM). However, there are services departing from Chawkaghat and arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport via Varanasi Cantt, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur and N.A.C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 40m.
The distance between Varanasi City and Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 377 km. The road distance is 464.5 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $8 - $55.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM), including transfers.
Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, depart from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh station.
The best way to get from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is to fly which takes 57 min and costs $120 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 40m.
Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) bus services, operated by Shree balaji tour and travels, arrive at Gorakhpur station.
Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 15 min ahead of Varanasi City. It is currently 9:37 AM in Varanasi City and 9:52 AM in Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
What companies run services between Varanasi City, India and Kathmandu Airport (KTM), Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Varanasi City to Tribhuvan International Airport via Chawkaghat, Varanasi Cantt, Lehartara, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur, Gorakhpur, Swoyambhu, and N.A.C in around 23h 40m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Bagaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
Train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Varanasi Jn to Bagaha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Baba Adventure
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Baba Adventure
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- Baba Adventure
- 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
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–37
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
Bus from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Shree balaji tour and travels
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Varanasi City to Kathmandu-KTM
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM) is 464 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Varanasi City to Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
There are 1690+ hotels available in Kathmandu Airport (KTM).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Varanasi City and Kathmandu Airport (KTM). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












