There are 6 ways to get from Howrah to Kathmandu by plane, train, car, night bus, bus, or taxi
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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$110–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
32h 45m$9–35Train, drive
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain 13021 / ...
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
19h 49m$21–56Night 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 50m$17–49Drive 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 42m$135–440
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 $8 - $40 and takes 32h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $110 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Howrah to Kathmandu. However, there are services departing from Esplande Bus Stand and arriving at Kathmandu via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Howrah and Kathmandu is 666 km. The road distance is 819.5 km.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu without a car is to night bus and bus which takes 30h 50m and costs $17 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Howrah to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, depart from Esplande Bus Stand station.
The best way to get from Howrah to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $40 and takes 32h 45m.
Howrah to Kathmandu bus services, operated by Shyamoli Parivahan, arrive at Siliguri Bus Station.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Howrah. It is currently 3:53 AM in Howrah and 4:08 AM in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd, FlexFlight ApS, and Bhutan Airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) twice daily. Alternatively, 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
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
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
- $50–330
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- 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
- $3–30
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $3–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–13
- Second AC (2A)
- $14–18
- First Class (1A)
- $23–30
- 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
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.shyamolibus.com/
- Sleeper
- $13–28
- 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
- $4–22
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- $4–14
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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Yes, the driving distance between Howrah to Kathmandu is 820 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Howrah to Kathmandu.
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