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How to get fromThar Desert to Nepalby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Thar Desert to Nepal by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)planeJSA - KTM
    6h 30m
    $107–368
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Delhitrain14088 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Delhi to KathmandubusIndo-Nepal Maitree Bus
    45h 48m
    $12–78
  3. Train, bus via Krishnanagar

    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Delhi Sarai Rohillatrain
    2. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Barhnitrain
    3. Take the bus from Krishnanagar to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
    46h 47m
    $33–100
  4. Drive 1,648.3 km

    1. Drive from Thar Desert to Kathmanducar1,648.3 km
    24h 21m
    $211–305
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tehyat Fata to Jaipurbus
    2. Take the bus from Jaipur to Delhibus
    3. Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
    46h 27m
    $45–58
  6. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Jaisalmer to Sahibabadtrain
    2. Take the train from Sahibabad to Raxaul Jntrain
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar
    47h 22m
    $33–113

Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India and Nepal?

Air India Limited, Spicejet, and Nepal Airlines fly from Jaisalmer (JSA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Thar Desert to N.A.C via Tehyat Fata, Jaipur, Delhi, GGS Indraprastha University Kashmere Gate, Nehru Vihar Crossing, Delhi Majnu ka Tila, Swoyambhu, and Lainchaur in around 46h 27m.

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