There are 7 ways to get from Beijing to Kathmandu by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PKX - KTM
11h 38m$163–465Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
3d$187–342Train, bus, drive via Chengdu
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
3d 6h$335–444Drive 4,448.7 km
- Drive from Beijing to Kathmanducar 4,448.7 km
2d 6h$569–822Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane TSN - KTM
12h 32m$198–611Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane PEK - KTM
10h 2m$234–604Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
3d 15h$283–358
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Kathmandu is to train and bus and drive which costs $180 - $350 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Kathmandu is to fly which takes 10h 2m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Beijing and Kathmandu is 3197 km. The road distance is 4448.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Beijing to Kathmandu, including transfers.
Kathmandu is 2h 15m behind Beijing. It is currently 10:12 in Beijing and 07:57 in Kathmandu.
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Kathmandu is 4449 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Beijing to Kathmandu.
There are 1664+ hotels available in Kathmandu.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?
Air China, Himalaya, and four other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Lhasa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Tribhuvan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Adult - second class
- $6–10
Train from Beijing West Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- $100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- $140–200
Train from Beijing West Station to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–130
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $280–400
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–9
- 1st Class Seat
- $13–15
- Business Class Seat
- $18–26
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Beijing to Pingliang East
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $68
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $57
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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