There are 2 ways to get from Alipurduar Railway Junction to Thimphu by train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Alipur Duar Jn to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXB - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 12m$325–491Train, train to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Alipur Duar Jn to New Bongaigaontrain
- Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Guwahatitrain
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane GAU - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
9h 48m$317–504
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alipurduar Railway Junction to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $310 - $550 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alipurduar Railway Junction to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 12m and costs $320 - $500.
The distance between Alipurduar Railway Junction and Thimphu is 355 km.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Alipurduar Railway Junction to Thimphu, including transfers.
There are 70+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Alipurduar Railway Junction, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Alipurduar Railway Junction to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Baghdogra, walk to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Bongaigaon, take the train to Guwahati, walk to Guwahati station, take the bus to Gauhati Airport, walk to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Alipur Duar Jn to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
Train from Alipur Duar Jn to New Bongaigaon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from New Bongaigaon to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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