There are 4 ways to get from Varanasi to Nepal by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane VNS - KTM
3h 23m$100–241Drive 462.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Varanasi to Kathmanducar 462.4 km
8h 4m$60–86Train, drive
- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Narkatiaganj Jntrain 12538
- Drive from Gawnaha to Kathmanducar
12h 34mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpurtrain 15104 / ...
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus
21h 22m
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Nepal is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Nepal is to fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $100 - $250.
The distance between Varanasi and Nepal is 385 km. The road distance is 462.4 km.
The best way to get from Varanasi to Nepal without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Varanasi to Nepal, including transfers.
Nepal is 15 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 2:45 AM in Varanasi and 3:00 AM in Nepal.
Yes, the driving distance between Varanasi to Nepal is 462 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Varanasi to Nepal.
There are 1583+ hotels available in Nepal.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Nepal?
Buddha Air Ltd flies from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a week.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
Train from Varanasi City to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- indianrail.gov.in
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–38
- Book at
- gajrajbus.com
- AC Sleeper
- $6–18
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