There are 5 ways to get from Jalandhar to Thimphu by train, plane, taxi, or bus
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Train, train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Jalandhar City to Ludhiana Jntrain
- Take the train from Ludhiana Jn 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
10h 55m$347–536Train to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Jalandhar City to Amritsar Jntrain
- Fly from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane ATQ - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 43m$184–518Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Jalandhar City to Chandigarhtrain
- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXC - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
13h 48m$227–642Train to Jammu Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Jammu Tawitrain
- Fly from Jammu Airport (IXJ) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXJ - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 51m$188–845Train, bus to Kangra Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantttrain
- Take the bus from Pathankot to Shahpurbus
- Fly from Kangra Airport (DHM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DHM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
14h 7m$302–1,450
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jalandhar to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $180 - $550 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Jalandhar to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 10h 55m and costs $340 - $550.
The distance between Jalandhar and Thimphu is 1652 km.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Jalandhar to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Jalandhar. It is currently 8:58 AM in Jalandhar and 9:28 AM in Thimphu.
There are 69+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Jalandhar, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Jalandhar to Thimphu. However, you can take the train to Ludhiana Jn, 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 train to Chandigarh, walk to Railway Station, take the line 26 bus to Colony Number 4, walk to Colony No. 4, 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
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–490
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
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Jammu Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Kangra Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Kangra Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
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
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Srinagar, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Flights from Jammu Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Kangra Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jalandhar City to Ludhiana Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Ludhiana Jn to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–18
Train from Jalandhar City to Chandigarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Jalandhar City to Amritsar Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Jammu Tawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Jalandhar Cant to Pathankot Cantt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- [email protected]
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Pathankot to Shahpur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- $3–5
- AC Himdhara
- $3–6
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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