There are 7 ways to get from Kathmandu to Assam by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane KTM - GAU
7h 39m₹14,223–28,525Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
27h 43m₹776–4,869Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Guwahatitrain 15654
25h 36m₹2,138–6,815Drive 853.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Guwahaticar 853.8 km
13h 17m₹9,526–13,760Fly to Osmani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane KTM - ZYL
- Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Silcharcar
8h 9m₹27,632–54,826Bus, train via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
28h₹2,011–4,541Bus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Junction to Guwahati Isbtbus Chartered Bus
29h 10m₹1,233–3,520
Kathmandu to Assam by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Assam is to bus and train via Kakarbhitta which costs ₹2,000 - ₹4,600 and takes 28h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Assam is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹29,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kathmandu to Assam. However, there are services departing from Kathmandu and arriving at Guwahati Isbt via Siliguri Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Assam is 671 km. The road distance is 853.8 km.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Assam without a car is to bus and train which takes 27h 43m and costs ₹750 - ₹4,900.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Kathmandu to Assam, including transfers.
Kathmandu to Assam bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Kathmandu station.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Assam is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹29,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,200 - ₹3,600 and takes 29h 10m.
Kathmandu to Assam bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.
Assam is 15 min behind Kathmandu. It is currently 12:21 PM in Kathmandu and 12:06 PM in Assam.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Assam, India?
Druk Air, Air India Limited, and three other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kathmandu to Guwahati via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Siliguri Junction, and Guwahati Isbt in around 29h 10m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–39,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–39,000
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–33,000
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹12,000–42,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–40,000
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,600–29,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sagauli Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹460–3,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹460–550
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹420–2,000
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Gaushala to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,601
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Siliguri Junction to Guwahati Isbt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹550–1,200
- Website
- ASTC
- AC Sleeper
- ₹950–1,200
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Assam is 854 km. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Kathmandu to Assam.
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