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Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh to Kathmandu, Bagmati from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kushinagar, India
to
Kathmandu, Nepal

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

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$30 by busBest price
270 kmDistance
2h 38m Fastest

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Company
Sakura Green
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$34-41
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Various
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$30-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 270 km
Duration: 2h 38m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
2h  38m
Estimated price
$50-130
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$53-98
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$60-254
Company
Various
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
$64-68

Traveling From Kushinagar to Kathmandu

Traveling from Kushinagar to Kathmandu reveals a fascinating contrast between the serene landscapes of Kushinagar, steeped in Buddhist history, and the vibrant, bustling streets of Kathmandu, rich in culture and heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kathmandu

Kathmandu offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to every type of traveler.

Thamel
• Bustling hub for shopping and nightlife.
• Great access to tour operators and eateries.
Bhaktapur
• Rich in medieval architecture and culture.
• Known for local crafts and delicious king curd.
Patan
• Home to stunning temples and art galleries.
• A laid-back vibe with beautiful square settings.

Best Times To Visit Kathmandu's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kathmandu's hotspots can greatly enhance your experience.

Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Pashupatinath Temple
Afternoons are ideal to witness rituals without large crowds.
Boudhanath Stupa
Late afternoon offers a magical ambiance as the sun sets over the stupa.

Kathmandu Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kathmandu experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) the best times to visit for mild weather and vibrant festivals; however, it's important to consider how monsoon rains from June to August can impact travel plans and certain outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kathmandu

Savor a plate of momo, Nepal’s beloved dumplings, at the bustling Boudhanath Stupa area, where the lively atmosphere and rich flavors create a dining experience distinct from the simple vegetarian fare of Kushinagar; the use of local spices and fresh ingredients in Kathmandu adds a delightful twist to your culinary adventure.

Kushinagar - Kathmandu operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kushinagar and Kathmandu, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Bus from Bhairahawa to Kalanki Dhungeadda

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Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
02228916622
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

Bus from Gorakhpur to Civil Mall, Kathmandu

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

Plane from Bhairawa to Kathmandu

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$30-120
Website
yetiairlines.com

Plane from Bhairawa to Kathmandu

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$35-120
Website
novaairways.com

Plane from Bhairawa to Kathmandu

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-190
Website
nepalairlines.com.np

Plane from Bhairawa to Kathmandu

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$21-50
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Other from Kushinagar to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$16-20

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kushinagar and Kathmandu is approximately 110 miles. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is around 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 168.3 miles. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a combination of driving and then a bus, it would take approximately 7 hours and 24 minutes to reach Kathmandu from Kushinagar.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kushinagar to Kathmandu is to drive and fly. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes and costs between $45 and $120. However, if you are looking for a cheaper option, you can consider driving and taking a bus, which takes around 7 hours and 24 minutes and costs between $30 and $45. It is recommended to compare prices and schedules of different airlines and bus companies to find the best option for your travel needs.
To get from Kushinagar to Kathmandu without using public transportation, you can consider hiring a private car or taxi. The driving distance between Kushinagar and Kathmandu is approximately 168 miles, which takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes by car. The cost of hiring a car or taxi for this journey ranges from $30 to $50, depending on the service provider and type of vehicle chosen. Hiring a private car or taxi allows for a flexible and comfortable travel experience, giving you the freedom to stop and explore along the way.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Kushinagar to Kathmandu is to take a taxi and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 12 hours and costs between $64 and $68. The taxi will take you to the nearest bus station, where you can then catch a bus to Kathmandu. This is a convenient and affordable option for those who prefer not to drive.
The flight between Kushinagar and Kathmandu is typically 30 minutes long if you take the direct flight from Bhairawa Airport to Kathmandu Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline and time of booking. Generally, flights between these two cities can range from $100 to $200. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deals.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Kathmandu. With over 1009 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at a very affordable $9 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or a guesthouse, you will have no trouble finding a suitable place to stay near Kathmandu.

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