There are 8 ways to get from Nepal to Sylhet by plane, bus, car, or train
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)plane KTM - ZYL
7h 14m$157–365Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartalatrain
- Take the train from Akhaura to Sylhettrain
2d$12–79Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminusbus
- Take the bus from Phulbari Bazaar to Mawiong ISBTbus
- Drive from Mawiong ISBT to Sylhetcar
32h 12m$24–52Drive, train
- Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Hajipur Jntrain
- Take the train from Hajipur Jn to New Karimganjtrain
- Drive from New Karimganj to Sylhetcar
34h 50m$33–103Drive 1,058.8 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Sylhetcar 1,058.8 km
16h 37m$136–196Drive to Saidpur Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport
- Drive from Biratnagar to Saidpur Airport (SPD)car
- Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane SPD - ZYL
7h 4m$279–354Drive to Bagdogra Airport, fly to Agartala, train
- Drive from Biratnagar to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA)plane IXB - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
8h 25m$53–132Bus, train via Kakarbhitta
- Take the bus from Saatdobato to Kakadvittabus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Agartalatrain
- Take the train from Akhaura to Sylhettrain
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 drive which costs $24 - $55 and takes 32h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Nepal to Sylhet is to drive and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $270 - $360.
The distance between Nepal and Sylhet is 732 km. The road distance is 1058.8 km.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Nepal to Sylhet, including transfers.
Sylhet is 15 min ahead of Nepal. It is currently 9:36 AM in Nepal and 9:51 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 86+ hotels available in Sylhet.
What companies run services between Nepal and Sylhet, Bangladesh?
Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Himalaya, and US-Bangla 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
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–360
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- usbair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–490
- Website
- flynovoair.com
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Saidpur Airport to Osmani International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- 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/
- 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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