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Pokhara, Gandaki to Janakpur, Madhesh from $66: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pokhara, Nepal
to
Janakpur, Nepal

How to Get from Pokhara to Janakpur: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$66 - Bus, trainBest price
259 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

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Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$66-258
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Various
Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
41h  22m
Estimated price
$66-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 259 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$45-70
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
36h  17m
Estimated price
$71-87

Traveling From Pokhara to Janakpur

The journey from Pokhara, known for its serene lakes and stunning mountains, to Janakpur, a vibrant city rich in cultural heritage and temples, offers you a striking contrast in landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Janakpur

Janakpur boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Janakpurdham
• Home to the historic Janaki Mandir.
• Bustling markets filled with local crafts.
Pithauli
• Known for its traditional Mithila art.
• Peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Bhatbhateni
• Modern shopping facilities and eateries.
• Easy access to transportation hubs.

Best Times To Visit Janakpur's Attractions

Timing your visit to Janakpur's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Janaki Mandir
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
Mithila Art Gallery
Late afternoon is ideal, as you can appreciate the art in natural light.
Ram Mandir
Evenings offer a magical ambiance with fewer visitors and beautiful lighting.

Janakpur Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Janakpur experiences a tropical climate with hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters; the best times to visit are from October to March when temperatures are more comfortable and rainfall is minimal. Being aware of the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and explore the city's rich heritage without the hassle of extreme heat or heavy rain.

Dining Recommendation in Janakpur

Don't miss trying the local delicacy, Mithila Thali, which features a variety of traditional dishes served on a banana leaf, offering a delightful blend of flavors that differs from Pokhara's more international cuisine. The vibrant atmosphere of Janakpur's eateries, often adorned with local art and bustling with lively chatter, provides a rich cultural backdrop to your dining experience.

Pokhara - Janakpur operators

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

Plane
Website
yetiairlines.com

Plane from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$66-258
Website
buddhaair.com

Plane from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$663-66100

Plane from Pokhara to Janakpur via Kathmandu

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$6610-665

Plane from Pokhara to Janakpur via Nepalganj, Kathmandu

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$664-700
Train
Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Gorakhpur to Jaynagar

Average Duration
12h 15m
Estimated price
$666-667
Bus
Contact phone
01-5552686
Website
sajhayatayat.com.np

Bus from Baglung to Gongabu Bus Park

Average Duration
10h
Estimated price
$2581-2581
Contact phone
02228916622
Website
shubhamtravel.in

Bus from Civil Mall, Kathmandu to Gorakhpur

Average Duration
11h 15m
Estimated price
$6688-6688
Contact phone
069-521340
Website
myagdikorala.com.np

Bus from Kushma to Swayambhu

Average Duration
10h 44m
Estimated price
$2580-2580