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Kathmandu, Bagmati to Dhangarhi, Sudurpashchim from $29: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kathmandu, Nepal
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Dhangarhi, Nepal

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

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$29 - Bus, train, drive via KrishnanagarBest price
659 kmDistance
2h 15m Fastest

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$71-253
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Average Duration
26h  22m
Estimated price
$29-47
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Distance: 659 km
Duration: 2h 15m

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20h  26m
Estimated price
$30-64
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Average Duration
24h  35m
Estimated price
$51-65
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26h  52m
Estimated price
$60-710
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9h  46m
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$711-712
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Traveling From Kathmandu to Dhangarhi

Your journey from Kathmandu to Dhangarhi offers a vivid contrast between the bustling energy of the capital and the serene landscapes of the western Terai region.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dhangarhi

Dhangarhi features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

Netra Nagar
• Lively markets and shops populate the streets.
• Local eateries serve delicious authentic dishes.
Kailali
• Known for its stunning natural landscapes.
• Home to friendly locals and cultural festivities.
Bhimgad Municipality
• Offers rich historical sites and landmarks.
• Gateway to community-centric local events.

Best Times To Visit Dhangarhi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Dhangarhi’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Shiv Temple
Visit early mornings or weekday afternoons to enjoy peaceful solitude.
Dhangarhi Museum
Best experienced during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.
Rani Gaun Park
Late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.

Dhangarhi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dhangarhi features a subtropical climate with distinct seasons, where summers can be quite hot and monsoon rains bring refreshing respite. Visiting during the cooler winters or early spring can enhance your travel experience, providing comfortable temperatures for exploring.

Dining in Dhangarhi

For a delightful culinary experience, try the local dish 'Dhangari bhuttan' at a family-run eatery called Bhatbhateni Kitchen, which showcases flavors from the Terai region. This dining experience stands out from Kathmandu with its emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and the warm, inviting atmosphere that reflects Dhangarhi’s vibrant community.

Kathmandu - Dhangarhi operators

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

Plane
Website
novaairways.com

Plane from Kathmandu Airport to Dhangarhi Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2530-2531
Website
buddhaair.com

Plane from Kathmandu Airport to Dhangarhi Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$2532-300
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Raxaul Jn to Sitapur

Average Duration
13h 57m
Estimated price
$2533-2534

Train from Sitapur to Mailani

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$2539-2536

Train from Lucknowjn to Gola Gokarannath

Average Duration
4h 33m
Estimated price
$2539-25390

Train from Barhni to Mailani

Average Duration
10h 41m
Estimated price
$290-25395

Train from Gorakhpur to Mailani

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$2533-2534
Bus
Contact phone
9857039522
Website
namastekapilvastubus.com

Bus from Kathmandu Balaju to Krishnanagar

Average Duration
13h 25m
Estimated price
$25398-25398
Contact phone
9599757693
Website
http://www.asianshinabus.com/

Bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknow

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$25339-25339
Contact phone
02228916622
Website
http://www.shubhambus.com/

Bus from Civil Mall, Kathmandu to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$2918-2918

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

Traveling between Kathmandu and Dhangarhi 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with both Nova Airline and Buddha Air Ltd in advance, as flights can fill up quickly, especially during the peak season. Check their websites for updated schedules: Nova Airline and Buddha Air.
• Upon arrival at Dhangarhi Airport, expect a smaller terminal with limited facilities; however, the process is generally smooth with less crowd. Have your onward transportation arranged beforehand if possible, as taxis can be limited.
• Taxis from Dhangarhi Airport to the city center typically charge around NPR 500 to NPR 800. Be sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ask the driver if they have a meter.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kathmandu and Dhangarhi is approximately 298 miles or 409.2 miles by road. Traveling from Kathmandu to Dhangarhi can be done in 2 hours and 15 minutes by flying and then driving. On the other hand, it takes around 9 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Dhangarhi to Kathmandu by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Kathmandu to Dhangarhi is by taking a bus and train via Krishnanagar, which costs approximately $28-$50 and takes approximately 26 hours and 22 minutes. However, if you are looking for a faster option, flying and driving is the most time-efficient way to reach Dhangarhi. This option costs around $60-$380 and takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. Taking into account both cost and time, it is advisable to consider the flying and driving option for a quicker journey.
To get from Kathmandu to Dhangarhi without using public transportation, the best option is to travel by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 409 miles, and it takes about 9 hours and 46 minutes to drive. The price for a car journey ranges from $80 to $130, depending on the type of vehicle and any additional services provided. This mode of transportation allows for a more flexible and comfortable travel experience with the ability to make stops along the way.
The flight between Kathmandu and Dhangarhi typically takes around 50 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges between $100 to $200 USD. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.