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How to get fromKathmandu to Gangesby plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Ganges by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Biratnagar Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane plane KTM - BIR
    2. Take the train from Jogbani to Labhatrain train
    6h 43m
    ₹11,706–14,030

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Labhatrain train 15483 / ...
    24h 7m
    ₹1,106–4,069

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Purnia Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Purnia Jn to Mahiyarpurtrain train
    13h 54m
    ₹2,418–5,743

  4. Drive 477 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Gangescar car 477 km
    7h 52m
    ₹5,766–8,328

  5. Fly to Bhadrapur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane plane KTM - BDP
    2. Take the train from Galgalia to Kumedpurtrain train
    6h 16m
    ₹14,570–17,503

  6. Fly to Tumlingtar, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane plane KTM - TMI
    2. Drive from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Gangescar car
    6h 46m
    ₹7,205–32,480

  7. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Raiganjbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Raiganj to Gangestaxi taxi
    24h 14m
    ₹2,263–4,330

  8. Bus, train via Kakarbhitta

    1. Take the bus from Gaushala to Kakadvittabus bus
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Labhatrain train 15483 / ...
    24h 24m
    ₹2,346–3,746

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹3,725Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 402.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Ganges, State of Bihar, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Ganges. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Biratnagar Airport (BIR), drive to Jogbani, take the train to Labha, then take the taxi to Ganges. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Ganges via Raxaul Jn, Purnia Jn, and Mahiyarpur in around 13h 54m.

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