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How to get fromBelfast to Thimphuby plane, taxi, bus or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Belfast to Thimphu by plane, taxi, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeBHD - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    18h 3m
    $567–1,521

  2. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)planeBHD - BUT
    2. Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
    25h 17m
    $428–1,048

  3. Fly Belfast International Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeBFS - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    18h 38m
    $436–1,134

  4. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 20bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeDUB - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    19h 3m
    $790–1,454

  5. Car ferry, bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
    2. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeGLA - PBH
    4. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    24h 59m
    $534–1,455

George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration16h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$569Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Thimphu. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Belfast International Airport, walk to Belfast International Airport (BFS) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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