There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Thimphu by plane, taxi, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LKO - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
7h 35m$363–517Train to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Aishbagh to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DHI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
9h 22m$116–595Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KEP - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
6h 29m$158–853Bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KTM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
16h 36m$284–583Drive to Surkhet, fly, taxi
- Drive from Lucknow to Surkhet (SKH)car
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane SKH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
10h 46m$137–623
Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $110 - $600 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 29m and costs $150 - $900.
The distance between Lucknow and Thimphu is 904 km.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Lucknow to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 7:14 AM in Lucknow and 7:44 AM in Thimphu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Thimphu. However, you can take the subway to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, walk to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aishbagh to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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