Kathmandu to Delhi Bus; direct A/C Bus Service from Nepal
We offer a daily, direct, air-conditioned (A/C) bus service from Kathmandu to Delhi and from Delhi to Kathmandu. The journey takes about 24 to 28 hours to complete. It covers a distance of 1130 kilometers via the routes of Muglin, Narayanghat Chitwan, Sunauli (India and Nepal, where the immigration offices of both countries are located), Lucknow, and Agra Expressway, with a stop at Manju ka Tilla. For which the bus ticket price starts at just 4,600 NPR & the departure time from Nepal is 06:00 am from Bauddha and 06:30 am from Swayambhu.
Contact number: +9779820822024 (Mobile, Viber, WhatsApp) | 015906588
Kathmandu to Delhi Bus Service
We offer a range of Kathmandu to Delhi bus options; Choose from multiple air-conditioned bus services on the Kathmandu to Delhi route—whether you prefer a Semi-Sleeper Deluxe Seater, a Sofa Seater for added comfort, or a full Sleeper bus for overnight travel.
- Semi- Sleeper Deluxe Seater: This option offers an air-conditioned bus with comfortable deluxe semi- sleeper seats with range of rotation of 540 degrees. Ticket cost of traveling from Kathmandu to Delhi in this option is NPR 4600.
- Semi- Sleeper Sofa Seater: This option features an air-conditioned bus equipped with plush sofa-style semi-sleeper seats, designed for enhanced comfort during long journeys. The seating offers generous legroom and partial recline, making it ideal for comfortable travel. The ticket cost for the Kathmandu to Delhi route in this category is NPR 4800.
- Sleeper Bus: Perfect for overnight travel, the Sleeper Bus provides fully horizontal sleeping berths. Each berth is cushioned for comfort and includes privacy curtains, reading lights, and charging ports. Air conditioning is available throughout the cabin. The fare for this Kathmandu to Delhi sleeper service is NPR 5000.
Bus Stand in Kathmandu | Departure Time | Arrival Time in Delhi |
Buddha | 06:00 am | Next-Day: 11 AM–1 PM |
Swayambhu Ringroad, Karkhana Chowk | 06:30 am | Next-Day: 11 AM–1 PM |
Kalanki, in front of BABA Petrol pump | 07:00 am | Next-Day: 11 AM–1 PM |
Kitchen Cafe Narayanghat, Chitwan (Near Sauraha) | 12:30 pm | Next-Day: 11 AM–1 PM |
Nepal-to-Delhi bus service is more popular and trustworthy after the official inauguration of the joint bus service (DTC from the Indian side and Manjushree YataYat from the Nepal side) by the honorable Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi Jee, and the honorable late Nepali Prime Minister, Mr. Sushil Koirala. This service became safer, more comfortable, faster, easier, and more luxurious after the bus service was operated by Shristi Yatayat. Many Nepali, Indian, and other tourists have benefited from this service.
We also provide car, jeep, or bus reservation or hiring services from Kathmandu, Nepal, to major cities of India like New Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi, and other pilgrimage destinations with a vehicle permit from the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Service in the Bus
- Air-conditioned bus
- Comfortable semi-sleeper seat
- Charging plug
- Mineral water
- 2 LED lights
Bus route:
This bus starts every day at 06:00 am from Bouddha Pipalbot, with the next stop at Swayambhu (near Star Banquet) at 06:30 am & Baba Petrol Pump, Kalanki, at 07:00 am in Kathmandu. This bus drives along Trishuli Highway, where it stops at Galchhi, Malekhu, and Muglin until it arrives in Chitwan. But the stop for Sauraha, Narayanghat, and Hetaunda is at Kitchen Cafe, Pulchowk, around 1:00 pm.
From Chitwan, the bus heads towards Butwal, Bhairawa, and finally to Sunauli, following the Mahendra Highway. Sunauli is the place where the immigration offices of Nepal and India reside. You can have arrival and departure stamps on your passport. After crossing the border, we will reach Basti, and after crossing the Lord Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, we will arrive at Lucknow. From Lucknow, we will start driving on the Lucknow Expressway, one of India's latest and most highly modernized expressways.
Our next stop is Agra, from where you can go to the Taj Mahal, Rajasthan, and other southern Indian cities. After Agra, we will drive through Mathura, Brindaban, and Noida, and finally, we will approach Sarojini Market, Manjuka Tillwa, also known as Pakoda Market in New Delhi.
Bus stop in India
Manju ka Tilla, Paharganj, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Metro station Delhi, Ananda Bihar UP, Agra (near Taj Mahal)
You can get a digital copy of the bus ticket on your WhatsApp, Viber, or email by online payment or by visiting our office in Thamel.
Alternative ways to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi?
- By Flight: A daily direct flight connects Kathmandu to Delhi with a flight duration of 1:40–1:55 minutes, with the first flight at 08:00 am & the last flight at 09:00 pm by Nepal Airlines, Air India, Vistara Airlines, & Indigo Airlines.
- Kathmandu (Ktm) to Varanasi (Banaras) by flight and Varanasi to Delhi by bus, jeep, car, or flight
Buddha Airlines operates 2 direct flights every Monday & Friday per week from Kathmandu to Varanasi and back to Kathmandu, with a flight duration of 50 minutes and an air distance of 351 km.
- Departure time from Kathmandu to Varanasi: 7:15 am; Varanasi arrival time: 8:05 am
Varanasi is at a distance of 846.6 km from New Delhi, with a connection by the newly constructed Lucknow Expressway & Yamuna Expressway. Several flights are available from Varanasi to Delhi. Besides this, car/cab, jeep, and bus booking services are also available from our company. If you have a traveling mood, we suggest one day of Varanasi sightseeing, staying there overnight, and traveling to New Delhi the next day.
- By Train: If you are willing to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi by train, then you have to travel from Kathmandu to Sonauli (Nepal-India Border) by bus, Sonauli to Gorakhpur by cab, & catch a train to New Delhi from Gorakhpur, or Kathmandu to Bhairawa airport by flight, Bhairawa to Sonauli to Gorakhpur by drive, and Gorakhpur to Delhi by train.
Besides this, other alternative ways to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi are Kathmandu to Bhadrapur Airport by flight, Bhadrapur to Bagdogra Airport (39.3 km distance with an approximate time of 1 hour) by drive, & Bagdogra to New Delhi or other destinations in India.
Kathmandu to Dhanagadhi airport by flight and Dhanagadhi to New Delhi with a distance of 394.4 km and driving time of 8:22 min by car is another option to travel from Nepal to India.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Do I need a PCR test to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi by bus?
No PCR test is required to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi by bus.
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What is the required document to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi by bus now?
For Nepalis & Indians: citizenship card, passport copy, student ID card for children below 16, or birth certificate.
For foreigners, a valid visa to India with a passport copy.
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Where can I exchange Indian currency (INR)?
You can visit any bank branch within Nepal and purchase Indian currency at an exchange rate of 1.6015 by presenting your bus ticket copy. The Indian and Nepali currency exchange rates are fixed. Besides this, you can also purchase Indian currency from the Sunauli (Nepal & India) border.
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Does a Nepali visa card (ATM card) work in India?
On your Visa card, if you see "VALID ONLY IN NEPAL AND INDIA," then this card works in India. You can withdraw NPR 10,000 daily by ATM & swipe your card in most of the shopping centers, hospitals, hotels, and other places.
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Where is the immigration office?
The immigration office is located in Sunauli, where our bus stops & assists you with arrival or departure stamps.