There are 3 ways to get from Dhanbad 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 Gaya, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jntrain
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane GAY - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
6h 27m$91–534Train to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdahtrain
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane CCU - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 32m$267–513Train to Birsa Munda Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchitrain
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
12h 15m$113–635
Gaya (GAY) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dhanbad to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $260 - $550 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dhanbad to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 27m and costs $90 - $550.
The distance between Dhanbad and Thimphu is 791 km.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Dhanbad to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Dhanbad. It is currently 1:31 AM in Dhanbad and 2:01 AM in Thimphu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Dhanbad, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Dhanbad to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Gaya Jn, take the taxi to Gaya (GAY) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Sealdah, take the line 33811 train to Dum Dum Cant, walk to Dum Dum Cantonment, take the subway to Jai Hind, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Gaya to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Paro Airport via Gelephu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Paro Airport via Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Sealdah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–17
Train from Dhanbad Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- 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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