Lahān to Kathmandu by bus
Kathmandu lies 158 km (98 mi) north-west of Lahān, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 193 km (120 mi) of road.
| Lahān | Kathmandu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nepal | Nepal |
| Population | 102,955 | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 123 m (404 ft) | 1,296 m (4,252 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) | UTC+5:45 (Asia/Kathmandu) |
Where to book buses from Lahān to Kathmandu
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Staying in Kathmandu
Our booking partner lists 1,243+ places to stay in Kathmandu (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 815 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (461), and 28 are five-star. Across 295 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.7 out of 10. Guests have left 100,212 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kathmandu from Lahān?
158 km (98 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Lahān; by road roughly 193 km (120 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lahān to Kathmandu by bus?
About 3 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lahān and Kathmandu?
No, both are on Asia/Kathmandu at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kathmandu?
Our booking partner lists 1,243+ places to stay in Kathmandu, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.