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There are 10 ways to get from Kathmandu to Banbasa by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Nepalgunj Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)plane plane KTM - KEP
    2. Drive from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Banbasacar car
    5h 27m
    ₹17,885–34,739

  2. Bus, train via Lucknow

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Lucknow Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Lucknow to Bareillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Bareilly to Banbasatrain train
    21h 40m
    ₹537–5,133

  3. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Raxaul Jncar car
    2. Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Bareillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Bareilly to Banbasatrain train
    23h 5m
    ₹2,076–6,277

  4. Drive  700 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Banbasacar car 700 km
    10h 45m
    ₹7,852–11,342

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Surkhet, drive

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Surkhet (SKH)plane plane KTM - SKH
    2. Drive from Surkhet (SKH) to Banbasacar car
    6h 23m
    ₹46,256–48,330

  6. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Dhangarhi, train

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane KTM - DHI
    2. Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Banbasatrain train
    7h 21m
    ₹41,748–44,627

  7. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Dhangarhi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Dhangarhi (DHI)plane plane SIF - DHI
    3. Take the train from Mailani to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    4. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Banbasatrain train
    10h 29m
    ₹16,895–63,026

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Krishnanagarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Barhni to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Banbasatrain train
    25h 42m
    ₹2,161–4,961

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Lucknowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Haldwanibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Haldwani to Banbasataxi taxi
    26h 13m

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the train from Gorakhpur to Pilibhit Jntrain train
    3. Take the train from Pilibhit Jn to Banbasatrain train
    31h 58m
    ₹1,073–7,000

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration48 minAverage Duration
Ticket₹5,572Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Banbasa, India?

There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Banbasa. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP), then drive to Banbasa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Khoteshwor to Banbasa via Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Faizabad, Ayodhya Cantt, Lucknow Jn, Lucknow, and Bareilly in around 21h 40m.

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