There are 5 ways to get from Lucknow to Thimphu by car, plane, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi
best- 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 27m$399–853Drive to Surkhet, fly, taxi
cheapest- 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
19h 51m$173–723Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LKO - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 45m$324–767Bus 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
17h 41m$275–633Bus to Bhairawa, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Sonaulibus
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BWA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 33m$335–734
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $270 - $650 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $390 - $900.
The distance between Lucknow and Thimphu is 1006 km.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Lucknow to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 2:16 AM in Lucknow and 2:46 AM in Thimphu.
There are 150+ 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 drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–17
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Lucknow to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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