There are 5 ways to get from Darjiling to Nepal 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 Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)BDP - KTM
1h 59m$114–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kakadvitta to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
22h 48m$7–27Train, drive
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jn15655
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmandu
14h 58m$24–59Bus via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
17h 53m$8–28Drive 449.4 km
- Drive from Darjiling to Kathmandu449.4 km
7h 17m$58–83
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darjiling to Nepal is to bus which costs $7 - $28 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Darjiling to Nepal is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $110 - $130.
The distance between Darjiling and Nepal is 340 km. The road distance is 449.4 km.
The best way to get from Darjiling to Nepal without a car is to bus via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus which takes 17h 53m and costs $8 - $29.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Darjiling to Nepal, including transfers.
The best way to get from Darjiling to Nepal is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $110 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, which costs $8 - $29 and takes 17h 53m.
Nepal is 15 min ahead of Darjiling. It is currently 7:54 AM in Darjiling and 8:09 AM in Nepal.
Yes, the driving distance between Darjiling to Nepal is 449 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Darjiling to Nepal.
There are 1507+ hotels available in Nepal.
What companies run services between Darjiling, India and Nepal?
Yeti Airlines and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, NBSTC operates a bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu 3 times a week. Tickets cost $4–23 and the journey takes 17h.
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- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–120
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–28
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–17
- First Class (1A)
- $22–28
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Kakadvitta to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kakadvitta to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
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