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How to get fromBeijing to Thimphuby train, plane, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from Beijing to Thimphu by train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane PKX - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    14h 25m
    $276–772

  2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane PEK - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    12h 19m
    $617–871

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,919.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 25m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Beijing to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Beijing Daxing Airport, walk to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Beijing Capital Airport T2, walk to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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