There are 4 ways to get from Kāthgodām to Thimphu by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly from Pantnagar Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Paro Airport (PBH)PGH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
15h 57m$262–877Taxi to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Kāthgodām to Dhangarhi (DHI)
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Paro Airport (PBH)DHI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
7h 7m$147–663Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kathgodam to New Delhi
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH)DEL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
11h$327–477Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Kāthgodām to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Paro Airport (PBH)KEP - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphu
8h 11m$163–775
Pantnagar Airport (PGH) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kāthgodām to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which costs $140 - $700 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kāthgodām to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Kāthgodām and Thimphu is 1076 km.
It takes approximately 15h 57m to get from Kāthgodām to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Kāthgodām. It is currently 3:27 AM in Kāthgodām and 3:57 AM in Thimphu.
There are 62+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Kāthgodām, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Kāthgodām to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
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- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Pantnagar Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–440
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kathgodam to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $14–45
Spice Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 10 01 49 99
- Website
- spicecabs.com
Mera TaxiWala
- Phone
- +91 98 10 47 41 48
- Website
- merataxiwala.com
Lakshya Taxi
- Phone
- +91 95 40 10 71 30
- Website
- lakshyataxi.com
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