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How to get fromKathmandu to Joshīmathby plane, taxi, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Joshīmath by plane, taxi, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi, bus

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED)plane plane KTM - DED
    2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Roadtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    12h 41m
    ₹12,628–28,147

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Delhibus bus Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus FlixBus IN0310B / ...
    41h 11m
    ₹1,235–6,807

  3. Drive, train, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Sagauli Jn to Dehraduntrain train
    3. Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Rudraprayagbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from FlixBus Rudraprayag to Joshīmathtaxi taxi
    31h 5m
    ₹5,723–11,708

  4. Drive  1,082.8 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Joshīmathcar car 1,082.8 km
    18h 19m
    ₹12,044–17,396

  5. Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane KTM - DEL
    2. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Dhaula Kuan to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    19h 41m
    ₹8,669–27,840

  6. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus bus
    2. Drive from Rampur Bazar to Bagahacar car
    3. Take the train from Bagaha to Dehraduntrain train
    4. Take the bus from FlixBus Mussoorie - Library Road to FlixBus Joshimathbus bus
    32h 29m
    ₹3,433–8,373

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Dehraduntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus bus
    46h 20m
    ₹1,523–7,900

  8. Bus via Dehradun

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tilabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to Dehradunbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dehradun to Tapovan Joshimathbus bus
    2d
    ₹3,913–6,556

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dehradun Airport (DED) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₹10,867Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,089.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 41m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Joshīmath, India?

You can take a bus from Khoteshwor to FlixBus Joshimath via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Delhi, GTB Nagar / Haqiqat Nagar, ISBT Bridge, and FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT in around 41h 11m.

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