There are 3 ways to get from Nepal to Kishanganj by car, train or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, train • 15h 49m
$21 - $35
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 24h 29m
$20 - $29
1 alternative option
Drive • 7h 27m
$40 - $60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Kishanganj is to bus and train which costs $20 - $29 and takes 24h 29m.
The quickest way to get from Nepal to Kishanganj is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 7h 27m.
The distance between Nepal and Kishanganj is 443 km. The road distance is 487.9 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Nepal to Kishanganj, including transfers.
Kishanganj is 15m behind Nepal. It is currently 11:35 AM in Nepal and 11:20 AM in Kishanganj.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Kishanganj is 488 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Nepal to Kishanganj.
There are two+ hotels available in Kishanganj. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 276.7 miles
- Duration: 15h 49m
What companies run services between Nepal and Kishanganj, West Bengal, India?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Kishanganj. However, you can take the drive to Raxaul Junction (RXL) then take the train to Kishanganj (KNE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kathmandu to Kishanganj via Birgunj and Raxaul Junction (RXL) in around 24h 29m.

- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Raxaul Junction (RXL) to Kishanganj (KNE)
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9 - $18
- Book at
- irctc.co.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Birgunj
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
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