What is the best way to travel from Pokhara to Kathmandu?
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What is the cheapest way to reach Kathmandu from Pokhara?
You can reach Kathmandu with just £8 by taking a Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel, but there are many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for you for the next few days here.
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 05/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 05/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Friday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 07/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 07/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 07/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Sunday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Monday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Cheapest Buses Wednesday
What are the fastest trips from Pokhara to Kathmandu?
You can get to Kathmandu from Pokhara in just 7h 0m with a Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel. But this is just one option, click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other available modes of transportations.
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 05/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £8 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 05/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 05/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Fastest Buses Friday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 06/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 06/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 06/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 07/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 07/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 07/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Fastest Buses Sunday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 08/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 08/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 09/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Fastest Buses Monday
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Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel7h 0m007:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park14:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0EconomyA Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 14:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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New Road Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaTourist Bus Park15:00KathmanduSorhakhutte Bus Stop0BusinessA Bus from New Road Travels & Tours goes from Tourist Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:00:00 to Sorhakhutte Bus Stop, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m007:00PokharaBaglung Bus Park15:00KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 07:00:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 10/12/2025 15:00:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
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Baba Adventure Travels & Tours8h 0m019:30PokharaBaglung Bus Park03:30KathmanduPokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station0BusinessA Bus from Baba Adventure Travels & Tours goes from Baglung Bus Park, Pokhara (Nepal) at 10/12/2025 19:30:00 to Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Kathmandu (Nepal) arriving at 11/12/2025 03:30:00. 50 Business ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Fastest Buses Wednesday
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a
Bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu
What are the most popular stations in Pokhara and Kathmandu?
In Pokhara, you will usually depart from Baglung Bus Park, Tourist Bus Park or German Bakery Station, while in Kathmandu you will be arriving at Pokhara Chitawon Bus Arrival Station, Jamal Coach Stop or Greenline Intercity, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Kathmandu from Pokhara? With 3 connections between 6 Bus and Carpool operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Pokhara and Kathmandu, you can pay as low as £8 with a Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel: you will get to Kathmandu in just 7h 0m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Pokhara and Kathmandu are Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel, Baba Adventure Travels & Tours and New Road Travels & Tours, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Pokhara and Kathmandu is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Archalbot or to Pātan, and look at flights from Pokhara Airport, and landing at Tribhuvan Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Pokhara to Kathmandu?
The most popular companies between Pokhara and Kathmandu, are Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel, Baba Adventure Travels & Tours and New Road Travels & Tours. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel, Baba Adventure Travels & Tours and New Road Travels & Tours
All you need to know when you travel from Pokhara to Kathmandu
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Pokhara to Kathmandu. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Pokhara to Kathmandu
How can I reach Kathmandu from Pokhara?
Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Carpool, with which you can get to Kathmandu from Pokhara.
How far is Kathmandu from Pokhara?
The distance between Pokhara and Kathmandu is 146.9 km.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Pokhara and Kathmandu?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 4 kgs of CO2, a train 5 kgs, a car 25 kgs, and a flight 36 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Pokhara to Kathmandu?
You can get to Kathmandu with just £8 by taking a Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel.
What is the fastest way to get from Pokhara to Kathmandu?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Kathmandu in just 7h 0m with a Bus from Rainbow Safari Tour and Travel.
More routes to Pokhara and to Kathmandu
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Pokhara and to Kathmandu. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
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