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How to get fromSikkim to Kathmanduby car, plane, taxi, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sikkim to Kathmandu by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeBDP - KTM
    3h 13m
    $124–140

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
    2. Take the bus from Ittabhatta Chowk to Kathmandu Gongabu Busparkbus
    28h 9m
    $25–31

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Jalpaiguritaxi
    2. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Raxaul Jntrain
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
    16h 14m
    $66–109

  4. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminustaxi
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
    18h 39m
    $48–75

  5. Drive 569.6 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Kathmanducar569.6 km
    8h 59m
    $73–106

Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?

You can take a bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Kathmandu Gongabu Buspark via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand and Ittabhatta Chowk in around 28h 9m.

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