There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
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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 25m$448–1,625Train 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
17h 35m$435–1,194Train to Liverpool, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LPL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
19h 55m$437–1,246Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LBA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
21h 3m$482–1,349Train 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
20h 59m$567–1,917Train 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
17h 17m$865–1,382
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 $430 - $1,200 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 17h 17m and costs $850 - $1,400.
The distance between Manchester and Thimphu is 7767 km.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Manchester to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 5h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 12:20 PM in Manchester and 5:20 PM in Thimphu.
There are 64+ 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 Liverpool South Parkway, walk to Liverpool South Parkway, take the bus to Liverpool John Lennon Airport, walk to Liverpool (LPL) 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 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Manchester Airport to Paro Airport via Munich, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Liverpool to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,700
Flights from Liverpool to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Liverpool to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Doha, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via London Heathrow Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Newcastle to Paro Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Sylhet, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paro Airport via Tashkent, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Victoria to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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 Victoria to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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