There are 4 ways to get from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kiul-ulpota to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)CMB - KTM
7h 2m$359–536Taxi, train, ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kiul-ulpota to Kurunegala
- Take the train from Kurunegala to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kalyan Jn
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmandu
3d 5h$126–283Taxi, bus, ferry, train via Nashik
- Take the taxi from Kiul-ulpota to Galewela
- Take the bus from Galewela to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Kalyan Jn
- Take the train from Kalyan Jn to Nasik Road
- Take the bus from Nashik Dwarka to Gorakhpur Nausad
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
2d 23h$185–260Taxi, bus, ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Kiul-ulpota to Galewela
- Take the bus from Galewela to Kankesanturai
- Take the ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Take the train from Nagappattinam to Chennai Egmore
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpur
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
3d 4h$148–243
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal is to taxi and train and ferry and drive which costs $120 - $290 and takes 3 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $350 - $550.
The distance between Kiul-ulpota and Nepal is 2523 km.
The best way to get from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry and train via Nashik which takes 2 days 23h and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal, including transfers.
Nepal is 15 min ahead of Kiul-ulpota. It is currently 2:58 AM in Kiul-ulpota and 3:13 AM in Nepal.
There are 550+ hotels available in Nepal.
What companies run services between Kiul-ulpota, Sri Lanka and Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Kiul-ulpota to Nepal. However, you can take the taxi to Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) airport, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), walk to Tribhuvan International Airport, then take the line 5 bus to Singhadurbar. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Galewela, take the bus to Kankesanturai, take the taxi to Kankesanturai, take the ferry to Nagapattinam, walk to Nagappattinam, take the train to Kalyan Jn, take the train to Nasik Road, take the taxi to Nashik Dwarka, take the bus to Gorakhpur Nausad, take the taxi to Gorakhpur, then take the bus to Swoyambhu.
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- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Nagappattinam to Kalyan Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $7–10
- Third AC (3A)
- $19–24
- Second AC (2A)
- $27–35
- First Class (1A)
- $45–60
Train from Kalyan Jn to Nasik Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Nagappattinam to Chennai Egmore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $16–20
Train from Chennai Central to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $11–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $27–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $65–85
Train from Kalyan Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–70
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- $22–28
- Second AC (2A)
- $30–40
- First Class (1A)
- $50–70
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kurunegala to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- $4–7
- 3rd Class Fare
- $4–6
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- $9–35
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- ncgexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Galewela to Kankesanturai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +919228009328
- rajratanbus@gmail.com
- Website
- rajratanbus.in
Bus from Nashik Dwarka to Gorakhpur Nausad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39–42
- Schedules at
- rajratanbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- $39–42
- Phone
- 9530035999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- Website
- shipindia.com
Ferry from Kankesanturai to Nagapattinam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $74
- Schedules at
- shipindia.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- $11–180
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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