There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada 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
best- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VGA - KTM
6h 25m$145–426Train, bus via Lucknow
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Lucknowjntrain 16093
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
44h 36m$9–72Train, drive
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Patliputratrain
- Take the train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
40h 59m$28–106Bus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus redbusIndia_NON A/C Seater / Sleeper
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
43h 48mDrive 1,724.8 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Kathmanducar 1,724.8 km
26h 14m$221–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Gorakhpurtrain 12512 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 1h$15–104
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Kathmandu is to train and bus via Lucknow which costs $8 - $75 and takes 44h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Vijayawada and arriving at Kathmandu via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 48m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Kathmandu is 1356 km. The road distance is 1724.8 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 43h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Vijayawada to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, depart from Vijayawada station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 43h 48m.
Vijayawada to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Rugby Roadways, arrive at Siliguri station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Vijayawada. It is currently 11:11 AM in Vijayawada and 11:26 AM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Air India Express, Air India Limited, and two other airlines fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vijayawada to Kathmandu via Siliguri and Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in around 43h 48m.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Patliputra
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $8–11
- Third AC (3A)
- $21–27
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–40
- First Class (1A)
- $50–65
Train from Patliputra to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Vijayawada Jn to Lucknowjn
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $7–9
- Third AC (3A)
- $18–24
- Second AC (2A)
- $26–35
- First Class (1A)
- $45–60
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $8–10
- Third AC (3A)
- $21–27
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–40
- First Class (1A)
- $50–65
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–22
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- 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
- 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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