There are 2 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Thimphu by train, plane, or taxi
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Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DEL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 47m$336–524Fly from Chandigarh International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXC - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
10h 3m$223–623
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $330 - $550 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 47m and costs $330 - $550.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Thimphu is 1527 km.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Chandīgarh to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Chandīgarh. It is currently 11:20 AM in Chandīgarh and 11:50 AM in Thimphu.
There are 70+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Chandīgarh to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Lucknow, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–470
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Patna, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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