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There are 5 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thimphu by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeLHR - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    13h 36m
    $718–1,422

  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)planeLHR - BUT
    2. Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
    18h 45m
    $388–949

  3. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeLGW - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    18h 48m
    $486–1,844

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeBHX - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    17h 45m
    $491–1,358

  5. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeMAN - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    20h 26m
    $537–1,507

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration14h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$535Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Thimphu. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to South Terminal Bus Station, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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