There are 8 ways to get from Howrah to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, bus, taxi, or night bus
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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CCU - KTM
4h 31m$140–260Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
29h 45m$9–35Train, drive
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 13021 / ...
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
19h 49m$21–55Drive 844.6 km
- Drive from Howrah to Kathmanducar 844.6 km
13h$108–156Fly 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 42m$225–960Fly to Bharatpur Airport, bus
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane CCU - BHR
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandubus
9h 10m$137–807Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Bandel Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar
- Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus
20h 8m$26–68Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
30h 35m$17–48
Howrah to Kathmandu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to bus which costs $8 - $40 and takes 29h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $140 - $260.
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 29h 45m.
The distance between Howrah and Kathmandu is 665 km. The road distance is 844.6 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu without a car is to bus which takes 29h 45m and costs $8 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Howrah to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kolkata station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $40 and takes 29h 45m.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 10:10 PM in Howrah and 10:25 PM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kolkata to Kathmandu via Siliguri and Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in around 29h 45m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- 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
- $3–29
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $9–12
- Second AC (2A)
- $13–18
- First Class (1A)
- $23–29
Train from Bandel Jn to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–29
- 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)
- $22–29
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- $4–15
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–21
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- babaadventurenepal@gmail.com
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Tandi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- info@shyamolibus.com
- Website
- shyamolibus.com
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- $12–27
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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