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

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There are 3 ways to get from Dehradun to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Dehradun Airport to Paro Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane DED - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    5h 41m
    $132–627

  2. Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Dehradun to Anand Vihar Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane plane DEL - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    10h 57m
    $339–457

  3. Fly Dehradun Airport to Gelyephug Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane plane DED - GLU
    2. Take the taxi from Gelyephug Airport (GLU) to Thimphutaxi taxi
    22h 31m
    $158–515

Dehradun Airport (DED) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,209.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Dehradun, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Dehradun to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Dehradun Airport (DED) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Anand Vihar Terminal, walk to Anand Vihar, take the subway to Rajiv Chowk, take the subway 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.

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