There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Thimphu by plane, taxi, 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 Manchester Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane MAN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
17h 14m$518–1,725Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BHX - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
18h 55m$485–1,694Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LHR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
18h 23m$865–1,482Train to Newcastle, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane NCL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
21h 15m$549–1,920Train to London Stansted Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane STN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
20h 14m$611–1,781
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $850 - $1,500 and takes 18h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 17h 14m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Manchester and Thimphu is 7767 km.
It takes approximately 17h 14m to get from Manchester to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 6h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 4:59 PM in Manchester and 10:59 PM in Thimphu.
There are 62+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Manchester to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Birmingham International, walk to Birmingham Intl Rail Station, take the vehicle to Birmingham International Airport, walk to Birmingham Airport (BHX) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Sylhet, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Tashkent, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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