There are 8 ways to get from Nepal to Sylhet by plane, 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.
Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Osmani International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)KTM - ZYL
5h 44m$157–332Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartala
- Take the train from Akhaura to Sylhet
2d$12–79Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jn
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Hajipur Jn
- Take the train from Hajipur Jn to New Karimganj
- Drive from New Karimganj to Sylhet
34h 50m$33–103Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Berhampore
- Drive from Berhampore to Chapai nawabganj
- Take the bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhali
- Take the bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhet
45h 17m$41–84Drive 1,058.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Sylhet1,058.8 km
16h 37m$136–196Fly Bharatpur Airport to Osmani International Airport
- Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)BHR - ZYL
5h 4m$67–343Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Agartala, train
- Drive from Biratnagar to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA)IXB - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhet
8h 25m$63–137Bus, train via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Saatdobato to Kakadvitta
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartala
- Take the train from Akhaura to Sylhet
46h 19m$29–79
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nepal to Sylhet is to bus and train via Kakarbhitta which costs $28 - $80 and takes 46h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Sylhet is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $65 - $350.
The distance between Nepal and Sylhet is 732 km. The road distance is 1058.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Nepal to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 15 min ahead of Nepal. It is currently 1:28 AM in Nepal and 1:43 AM in Sylhet.
Yes, the driving distance between Nepal to Sylhet is 1059 km. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Nepal to Sylhet.
There are 89+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Nepal and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines and Himalaya fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Bharatpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Hajipur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Hajipur Jn to New Karimganj
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $6–8
- Third AC (3A)
- $15–20
- Second AC (2A)
- $22–28
- First Class (1A)
- $35–50
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $5–7
- Third AC (3A)
- $13–17
- Second AC (2A)
- $18–24
- First Class (1A)
- $30–40
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $7–11
- S_Chair
- $2
- Shovan
- $2
- F_Chair
- $3
- F_Seat
- $3
Train from Akhaura to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $1–3
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $1–3
- Snigdha
- $3–5
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $4–6
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $4–5
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $7–11
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Siliguri to Berhampore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Chapai nawabganj to Dhaka Mohakhali
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- shohoz.com
- Book at
- shohoz.com
- Phone
- 16460
- support@bdtickets.com
- Website
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
Bus from Dhaka Arambag to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Schedules at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Book at
- shyamoliparibahan-bd.com
- Non AC (E Class)
- $6–8
- AC (B Class)
- $10–16
- Seater
- $5–15
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Saatdobato to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Book at
- bussewa.com
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