There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kathmandu by subway, plane, train, car, bus, taxi, or night bus
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Subway, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Take the subway from Esplanade to Dum Dumsubway
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CCU - KTM
4h 44m$111–211Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
32h 45m$9–37Train, drive
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 13021 / ...
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
19h 49m$21–56Drive 819.5 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kathmanducar 819.5 km
13h 4m$105–152Fly to Simara Airport, taxi
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane CCU - SIF
- Take the taxi from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kathmandutaxi
7h 55m$146–451Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Bagdogra Bihar Morenightbus
- Take the bus from Ittabhatta Chowk to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
35h 41m$34–51
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to bus which costs $9 - $40 and takes 32h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to subway and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $110 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Kolkata and arriving at Kathmandu via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 45m.
The distance between Howrah and Kathmandu is 668 km. The road distance is 819.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 32h 45m and costs $9 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Howrah to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 4:36 PM in Howrah and 4:51 PM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kathmandu is 820 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Howrah to Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Kolkata to Kathmandu via Siliguri and Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in around 32h 45m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- 9007041844
- info@kmrc.in
- Website
- kmrc.in
Subway from Esplanade to Dum Dum
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- kmrc.in
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–19
- First Class (1A)
- $24–35
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- $5–14
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/
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Bagdogra Bihar More
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- $13–29
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Ittabhatta Chowk to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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