There are 3 ways to get from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) by plane, train 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.
Recommended option
Fly • 3h 2m
Cheapest option
Train, drive • 24h 37m
1 alternative option
Drive • 12h 46m
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Nepal from India
- Entry is conditional for citizens and permanent residents of India
Conditions of entry into Nepal from India
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
Rules to follow in Nepal
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Mandatory
Considerations leaving from India
The official advice is to avoid non-essential international travel to high risk countries
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, but conditions apply when entering Nepal from India.
Explore options for future travelDomestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply
- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 9851255839.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 9851255839.
No, returning to India from Nepal is currently allowed.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 15 Mar 2023
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Nepal Department of Immigration.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is to train and drive which costs ₹1,100 - ₹3,800 and takes 24h 37m.
The quickest way to get from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is to fly which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 3h 2m.
It is 685 km from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP). It is approximately 856.9 km to drive.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP), including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Bhadrapur Airport to Nepalganj Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 15m and has one stopover.
Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 15 min ahead of Siliguri. It is currently 3:59 AM in Siliguri and 4:14 AM in Nepalganj Airport (KEP).
Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) is 857 km. It takes approximately 12h 46m to drive from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP).
Yeti Airlines, Nova Airline and Buddha Air Ltd offer flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Nepalganj Airport.
There are six+ hotels available in Nepalganj Airport (KEP). Prices start at $100 USD per night.
The best way to get from Siliguri to Bhadrapur Airport is to drive which takes 47 min and costs ₹500 - ₹800.
- Distance: 685.1 km
- Duration: 3h 2m
What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Nepalganj Airport (KEP), Nepal?
Nova Airline, Buddha Air Ltd and Yeti Airlines fly from Siliguri to Nepalganj Airport (KEP) hourly.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur to Nepalganj via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $120
Flights from Bhadrapur to Nepalganj via Kathmandu, Pokhara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $120
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Bhadrapur to Nepalganj via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $12 - $120
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur to Nepalganj via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $160
India’s national rail operator runs passenger and freight trains on both long-distance and suburban routes across the country, from slower multi-stop to faster and more comfortable services. It’s a practical and affordable way to explore the country. Advance ticket bookings usually open 120 days before the date of the journey for Indian nationals; 365 days for international travellers. You’ll be allocated a seat or berth when you book and choose your class of travel.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 14646
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Gonda Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5 - $25
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- $5 - $7
- Third AC (3A)
- $14 - $18
- Second AC (2A)
- $19 - $25
Train from Gonda Jn to Bahraich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1 - $8
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/indian-railways
- Sleeper Class
- $1 - $2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4 - $6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6 - $8
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