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Kathmandu to Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) from $15: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kathmandu, Nepal
to
Delhi (National Capital Territory of India), India

How to Get from Kathmandu to Delhi : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
804.67 kmDistance
2h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kathmandu to Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$58-199
Recommended
Company
Indo-Nepal Maitree Bus
Bus
Average Duration
24h  41m
Estimated price
$15-52
Cheapest
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Distance: 804.67 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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various
Drive
Train
Average Duration
26h  51m
Estimated price
$23-56
Company
Sita Travels And Tour
Bus
Average Duration
32h  8m
Estimated price
$41-49
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
25h  8m
Estimated price
$52-70
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  30m
Estimated price
$130-200

Traveling From Kathmandu to Delhi (National Capital Territory of India)

Traveling from Kathmandu to Delhi presents a fascinating blend of Nepal's serene landscapes and cultural richness contrasting with India's bustling urban energy and vibrant history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Delhi (National Capital Territory of India)

Delhi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for travelers.

Connaught Place
• Bustling hub for shopping and dining.
• Colonial architecture with vibrant nightlife.
Hauz Khas Village
• Trendy area with art galleries and boutiques.
• Ancient ruins alongside picturesque lakes.
Chandni Chowk
• A historic market filled with local delicacies.
• Rich in cultural and religious heritage.

Best Times To Visit Delhi (National Capital Territory of India)'s Attractions

Timing your visits to Delhi's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

India Gate
Visit early morning or late evening for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Red Fort
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter exploration of this historic site.
Lotus Temple
Afternoons during weekdays provide serene ambiance and lesser foot traffic.

Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Delhi experiences extreme weather variations, with scorching summers, mild winters, and a monsoon season that brings humidity and rain. Planning your visit during the cooler months from October to March can enhance your comfort and enjoyment while exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Delhi

Try the iconic butter chicken at Moti Mahal, where the rich, creamy flavors provide a delightful contrast to the milder Nepali cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere and use of local spices create a culinary experience in Delhi that celebrates bold flavors and diverse influences, truly setting it apart from what you might find in Kathmandu.

Kathmandu - Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kathmandu and Delhi (National Capital Territory of India), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
bhutanairlines.bt

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$95-460
Website
nepalairlines.com.np

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$50-290
Website
airvistara.com

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$55-360
Website
goindigo.in

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$50-270
Website
airindia.in

Plane from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL)

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$50-280
Bus
Contact phone
+91-11-23370236
Website
dtc.delhi.gov.in

Bus from Kathmandu to Delhi

Average Duration
24h
Estimated price
$1-35
Contact phone
02228916622
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

Bus from Civil Mall, Kathmandu to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$48-48
Website
bussewa.com

Bus from Kathmandu Pujakothi Petrol Pump to Kashmiri Gate

Average Duration
32h
Estimated price
$33-39
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
https://www.irctc.co.in

Train from Gorakhpur to New Delhi

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$4-22

Train from Raxaul Jn to Ghaziabad

Average Duration
23h 44m
Estimated price
$5-25

Kathmandu to Delhi : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kathmandu and Delhi (National Capital Territory of India) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Kathmandu to Delhi, covering a distance of 1086.3 km, with mesmerizing views of the diverse landscapes along the way. 💰 Indulge in the affordability and flexibility of car travel, with prices ranging from $130 to $200 for the journey from Kathmandu to Delhi, providing a budget-friendly option for exploring two vibrant capitals. 🌆 Arrive in the bustling city of Delhi after approximately 14 hours and 30 minutes of driving, ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and culinary delights that the National Capital Territory of India has to offer.
Average price
$130 - $200
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on the train from Kathmandu to Delhi typically include meals and snacks available for purchase. The major operators often provide a menu featuring local and international cuisine, and you might even find options catering to specific dietary needs. It's advisable to carry some local currency, as card payments are not always accepted on board.
• The train line operates different seating options including Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, and AC 2 Tier. AC 2 Tier is more comfortable and provides air conditioning with greater privacy, while AC 3 Tier is more economical but with less space. Sleeper Class is the most budget-friendly, but prepare for more crowded conditions. Compare the comfort and pricing on operators like Nepal Railways (nepaldigitallibrary.com) and Indian Railways (irctc.co.in).
• Upon arrival at New Delhi Railway Station, take into account that the station can be very busy. There are facilities for luggage storage at the station if you need to explore the city without your bags. The station also has clean restrooms, but showers are not available. For navigating, follow signage to the exit or auto rickshaw stand, and be cautious of touts.
🛫 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Kathmandu to Delhi by taking a direct flight that only takes 1 hour and 30 minutes. With airlines like Bhutan Airlines Airlines, and Vistara offering this route, you have options for your travel preferences. 🌏 Enjoy a smooth and relatively short flight of 2 hours and 8 minutes as you make your way from Kathmandu in Nepal to the bustling city of Delhi in India. 💸 Explore the range of affordable flight options with prices varying from $58 to $199 for a trip between Delhi and Kathmandu.
Departure Point
Kathmandu Airport
Arrival Point
Delhi Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Kathmandu to Delhi by bus, a route that spans approximately 24 hours and 41 minutes. 💸 Prices for bus tickets between Delhi and Kathmandu are budget-friendly, ranging from $15 to $52.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kathmandu and Delhi is approximately 805 km by air. Traveling by plane typically takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes. If you choose to travel by road, the distance is longer at 1086 km, and can take around 14 hours and 30 minutes by car, or about 24 hours and 41 minutes by bus with a transfer to a train for the last leg of the journey.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi is by driving and taking a train, which costs $22-$60 and takes around 26 hours and 51 minutes. However, the most time-efficient option is to fly, which takes only 2 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $55-$200.
When traveling from Kathmandu to Delhi the prices for a bus ticket can range between $15 and $52, depending on the bus service and amenities provided.
You can travel from Kathmandu to Delhi by private car or taxi, covering a distance of approximately 1086 km. The journey usually takes around 14 hours and 30 minutes by road. Hiring a car for this trip can cost between $130 to $200, depending on the type of vehicle and any additional services you may require.
To travel from Kathmandu to Delhi without a car, the best option is to take a bus from Kathmandu, which typically takes around 24 hours and 41 minutes.
The quickest direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Delhi Airport typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The prices for a flight between Delhi and Kathmandu usually range from $58 to $199.
There are 4055+ hotels available in Delhi with prices starting at $21. Some popular areas to stay in Delhi include Connaught Place, Karol Bagh, and Paharganj, which offer a range of budget and luxury accommodation options.