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How to get from Siliguri to Kathmandu
3 ways, 327 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 7h 21m | ₹3,170–3,970 estimated |
| Flyfastest | 6h 45m | ₹7,760–12,000 estimated |
| Taxi | 7h 21m | ₹5,900–7,400 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Kathmandu?
- The fastest way is by plane: about 6h 45m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 327 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Siliguri to Kathmandu?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₹3,170. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How long is the flight from Siliguri to Kathmandu?
- About 33 min in the air (IXB → BKK), about 6h 45m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run ₹7,760–12,000; live prices are on Flights70.
- How far is Kathmandu from Siliguri by road?
- About 488 km, roughly 7h 21m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹3,170–3,970; tolls and parking are extra.