There are 6 ways to get from Manipal to Kathmandu by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulaibus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane IXE - KTM
8h 43m$106–229Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Udupi to Panveltrain
- Take the train from Panvel to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
2d 2h$12–103Bus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Mangaluru - PVS Circlebus
- Take the bus from Mangaluru VRL Main Office PVS Kodiyal Bail to Nerulbus
- Take the bus from NerulMumbai to Nashikbus
- Take the bus from Nashik Dwarka to Gorakhpur Nausadbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 8h$63–132Drive 2,350.4 km
- Drive from Manipal to Kathmanducar 2,350.4 km
34h 33m$301–434Train, drive
- Take the train from Udupi to Manmad Jntrain
- Take the train from Manmad Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
2d 2h$30–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Yeshwanthpurbus
- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Gorakhpurtrain
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
2d 21h$23–146
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manipal to Kathmandu is to train and bus which costs $12 - $110 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Manipal to Kathmandu is to bus and fly which takes 8h 43m and costs $100 - $230.
The distance between Manipal and Kathmandu is 2038 km. The road distance is 2350.4 km.
The best way to get from Manipal to Kathmandu without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $12 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Manipal to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 15 min ahead of Manipal. It is currently 9:03 AM in Manipal and 9:18 AM in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Manipal to Kathmandu is 2350 km. It takes approximately 34h 33m to drive from Manipal to Kathmandu.
There are 1540+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Manipal, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?
You can take a bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to Swoyambhu via FlixBus Mangaluru - PVS Circle, Mangaluru VRL Main Office PVS Kodiyal Bail, Nerul, NerulMumbai, Nashik, Nashik Dwarka, Gorakhpur Nausad, and Gorakhpur in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–360
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Panvel
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $4–5
- Third AC (3A)
- $10–14
- Second AC (2A)
- $15–19
- First Class (1A)
- $25–35
Train from Panvel to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $6–8
- Third AC (3A)
- $16–21
- Second AC (2A)
- $24–30
- First Class (1A)
- $40–50
Train from Udupi to Manmad Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $5–6
- Third AC (3A)
- $13–16
- Second AC (2A)
- $18–23
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from Manmad Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $7–9
- Third AC (3A)
- $19–24
- Second AC (2A)
- $27–35
- First Class (1A)
- $45–60
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- $27–35
- Second AC (2A)
- $35–50
- First Class (1A)
- $65–85
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Kulai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Mangaluru - PVS Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle to FlixBus Bengaluru - Yeshwanthpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–17
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- help@vrlbus.in
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Mangaluru VRL Main Office PVS Kodiyal Bail to Nerul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from NerulMumbai to Nashik
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- $10–15
- Seat
- $4–7
- Phone
- +919228009328
- rajratanbus@gmail.com
- Website
- rajratanbus.in
Bus from Nashik Dwarka to Gorakhpur Nausad
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $37–40
- Schedules at
- rajratanbus.in
- AC Sleeper
- $37–40
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–38
- Book at
- gajrajbus.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–17
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