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Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Whether you’re planning ahead or comparing last-minute options, this page covers all transport services between Kathmandu and Lumbini, including departure times, travel lengths and fares.

      Travel options for Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini and save with a bus for 1792 NPR, or reach your destination faster by flight in 30 minutes.

      Bus from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      To travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini by bus, you will begin your journey at Gongabu Bus Park, Kathmandu or Kathmandu, with buses typically running between 05:15 and 20:00 so you can choose a departure that fits your schedule. The trip usually takes around 6 hours 5 minutes and arrives at multiple stations, including Lumbini Bus Park, Lumbini, Dang, Lumbini and others, offering a comfortable and reliable way to reach your destination. Fares start at 1,792 NPR. Be sure to check available tickets and secure your preferred seat here for a smooth and hassle-free journey.

      Prices: 1,792 NPR

      Duration: 6h 5m – 15h ⏱

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      Flight from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Choosing to fly allows you to move quickly between Kathmandu and Lumbini, with departures taking place at KTM Kathmandu Airport and arrivals scheduled at BWA Gautam Buddha Airport, Lumbini. The total flight time is approximately 30 minutes, which helps reduce long overland travel. Fares often begin at 15,976 NPR, and detailed flight information, including prices and availability, can be found on the flight results page.

      Prices: 15,976 NPR

      Duration: 30m – 35m ⏱

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      Charter from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      For a door-to-door experience, travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini with a private transfer. The journey usually takes around 3 hours 47 minutes with fares starting from 28,776 NPR. Book your ride.

      Popular departures: Kathmandu Hotel Transfer
      Popular arrivals: Lumbini Hotel Transfer

      Prices: 28,776 NPR

      Duration: 3h 47m – 11h ⏱

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      Distance Kathmandu to Lumbini

      The distance between Kathmandu and Lumbini is 234.7 kilometers.

      Kathmandu to Lumbini Transportation Comparison

      Compare transport options side by side using key travel metrics to find the best way to get from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Bus
      Flight
      Charter
      Average price
      2,398 NPR
      29,915 NPR
      35,292 NPR
      Cheapest price
      1,792 NPR
      15,976 NPR
      28,776 NPR
      Average duration
      11h 44m
      0h 31m
      7h 23m
      Minimum duration
      6h 05m
      0h 30m
      3h 47m
      Number of departures
      53
      45
      2
      Tickets
      Operators
      Graceful Adventure Travel, Mayalu Express, Trisiddheshwori Rapti Yatayat Sewa, Sakura Holidays, Kalki Sofa Seater, Malika Kalika Hiace, Ambikeshwori Yatayat N, Lord Krishna Vip Sofa 2X1, Namaste Rapti Golden Google Ac Sofa Seater, Salyan Air Suspension Ac With Sleeper, Himalayan Travel Leaders
      Buddha Air, Hahn Air Systems, Yeti Airlines
      TaxiBazaar, Graceful Adventure Travel

      Bus Routes & Schedules from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      On this bus route between Kathmandu and Lumbini, several departure and arrival stations are available along the way. Travel time depends on the specific stops used, though most journeys fall around 6h 5m to 15h. Buses follow a coordinated schedule running from 05:15 until 20:00, covering most of the day. Fares usually start at 1,792 to 2,817 NPR and can vary slightly depending on the service and stops selected. Consulting the full bus timetable for Kathmandu to Lumbini helps you compare station options, estimated travel times and available departures before deciding on the most suitable connection.

      Departure stations
      Gongabu Bus Park, Kathmandu
      Kathmandu
      Arrival stations
      Lumbini Bus Park
      Lumbini
      Dang, Lumbini
      Night Bus Service, Lumbini

      Bus Timetable: Gongabu Bus Park, Kathmandu → Lumbini Bus Park

      • 06:45 17:45 11h 2414 NPR
      • 18:45 05:45 11h 2414 NPR

      Bus Timetable: Gongabu Bus Park, Kathmandu → Night Bus Service, Lumbini

      • 06:00 18:00 12h 2117 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2117 NPR

      Bus Timetable: Kathmandu → Dang, Lumbini

      • 05:15 17:15 12h 2559 NPR
      • 05:15 17:15 12h 2558 NPR
      • 05:30 17:30 12h 2558 NPR
      • 05:30 17:30 12h 2086 NPR
      • 05:30 17:30 12h 2033 NPR
      • 05:45 17:45 12h 2558 NPR
      • 06:00 18:00 12h 2559 NPR
      • 06:00 18:00 12h 2558 NPR
      • 06:00 18:00 12h 2086 NPR
      • 06:10 18:10 12h 2086 NPR
      • 06:15 18:15 12h 2558 NPR
      • 06:30 18:30 12h 2558 NPR
      • 06:30 18:30 12h 2556 NPR
      • 16:00 04:00 12h 2556 NPR
      • 16:30 04:30 12h 2556 NPR
      • 17:00 08:00 15h 2555 NPR
      • 17:00 05:00 12h 2479 NPR
      • 17:01 05:01 12h 2559 NPR
      • 17:05 05:05 12h 2556 NPR
      • 17:15 05:15 12h 2817 NPR
      • 17:30 05:30 12h 2438 NPR
      • 17:30 05:30 12h 2559 NPR
      • 17:30 05:30 12h 2556 NPR
      • 17:45 05:45 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:00 06:00 12h 2559 NPR
      • 18:00 06:00 12h 2438 NPR
      • 18:00 06:00 12h 2571 NPR
      • 18:05 06:05 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:10 06:10 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:15 06:15 12h 2559 NPR
      • 18:25 06:25 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2479 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2559 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2438 NPR
      • 18:35 06:35 12h 2556 NPR
      • 18:45 06:45 12h 2556 NPR
      • 19:00 07:00 12h 2559 NPR
      • 19:00 07:00 12h 2556 NPR
      • 19:15 07:15 12h 2129 NPR
      • 19:30 07:30 12h 2556 NPR

      Bus Timetable: Kathmandu → Lumbini

      • 06:30 18:30 12h 2130 NPR
      • 07:00 19:00 12h 1815 NPR
      • 07:00 13:05 6h 5m 1792 NPR
      • 18:30 06:30 12h 2130 NPR
      • 19:30 05:30 10h 1815 NPR
      • 19:30 01:35 6h 5m 2128 NPR
      • 19:30 07:30 12h 2156 NPR
      • 20:00 07:00 11h 1815 NPR

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      Flight Routes & Schedules from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Board your flight at KTM Kathmandu Airport, the sole direct connection to Lumbini today. Expect to be in the air for approximately 0h 30m to 0h 35m, with departures running from 07:15 until 19:00 and tickets starting from 15,976 to 51,983 NPR. Arrival is at BWA Gautam Buddha Airport, Lumbini, and reviewing the timetable for flights between Kathmandu and Lumbini allows you to choose the departure that suits your schedule.

      Departure stations
      KTM Kathmandu Airport
      Arrival stations
      BWA Gautam Buddha Airport, Lumbini

      Flight Timetable: KTM Kathmandu Airport → BWA Gautam Buddha Airport, Lumbini

      • 07:15 07:50 35m 51983 NPR
      • 07:55 08:25 30m 17387 NPR
      • 07:55 08:25 30m 17136 NPR
      • 08:05 08:35 30m 50549 NPR
      • 08:30 09:00 30m 16238 NPR
      • 08:30 09:00 30m 15976 NPR
      • 09:00 09:35 35m 51983 NPR
      • 09:15 09:45 30m 17136 NPR
      • 09:15 09:45 30m 17387 NPR
      • 10:00 10:35 35m 50907 NPR
      • 10:30 11:00 30m 50549 NPR
      • 11:05 11:35 30m 16238 NPR
      • 11:05 11:35 30m 15976 NPR
      • 11:15 11:45 30m 17136 NPR
      • 11:15 11:50 35m 51983 NPR
      • 11:15 11:45 30m 17387 NPR
      • 12:05 12:35 30m 17387 NPR
      • 12:05 12:35 30m 17136 NPR
      • 13:20 13:50 30m 16238 NPR
      • 13:20 13:50 30m 15976 NPR
      • 13:30 14:00 30m 17136 NPR
      • 13:30 14:00 30m 17387 NPR
      • 13:30 14:00 30m 50549 NPR
      • 13:30 14:05 35m 51983 NPR
      • 14:15 14:45 30m 17387 NPR
      • 14:15 14:45 30m 17136 NPR
      • 14:15 14:50 35m 51983 NPR
      • 14:25 15:00 35m 50907 NPR
      • 14:50 15:25 35m 51983 NPR
      • 15:40 16:10 30m 50549 NPR
      • 15:50 16:25 35m 51983 NPR
      • 15:55 16:25 30m 17136 NPR
      • 15:55 16:25 30m 17387 NPR
      • 16:30 17:00 30m 15976 NPR
      • 16:30 17:05 35m 51983 NPR
      • 16:30 17:00 30m 16238 NPR
      • 17:00 17:30 30m 16238 NPR
      • 17:00 17:30 30m 15976 NPR
      • 17:00 17:30 30m 50549 NPR
      • 17:35 18:05 30m 17387 NPR
      • 17:35 18:05 30m 17136 NPR
      • 18:05 18:40 35m 51983 NPR
      • 18:15 18:45 30m 17387 NPR
      • 18:15 18:45 30m 17136 NPR
      • 19:00 19:35 35m 51983 NPR

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      Charter Routes & Schedules from Kathmandu to Lumbini

      Start your journey at Kathmandu Hotel Transfer with a private driver taking you to Lumbini, leaving at the time that suits your plans. The transfer lasts about 3h 47m to 11h, offering a smooth, hassle-free ride. Tickets start from 28,776 to 41,807 NPR, and you’ll reach Lumbini Hotel Transfer efficiently, without the need to adhere to strict departure times.

      Charter Timetable: Kathmandu Hotel Transfer → Lumbini Hotel Transfer

      • --:-- --:-- 3h 47m 28776 NPR
      • --:-- --:-- 11h 41807 NPR

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