There are 6 ways to get from Kota to Thimphu by train, plane, taxi, or bus
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 Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Sogaria 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
12h 8m$351–485Bus to Dabok Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kota to Bhatewarbus
- Fly from Dabok Airport (UDR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane UDR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
14h 6m$161–779Bus to Indore, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Kota to Indorebus
- Fly from Indore (IDR) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IDR - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
13h 54mBus to Ajmer Kishangarh Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypassbus
- Fly from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport (KQH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KQH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
30h 26m$185–891Train to Raja Bhoj International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagartrain
- Fly from Raja Bhoj International Airport (BHO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BHO - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
17h 41m$168–793Train, train to Jaipur International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopurtrain
- Take the train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipurtrain
- Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JAI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
13h 3m$390–485
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $350 - $490 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kota to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 12h 8m and costs $350 - $490.
The distance between Kota and Thimphu is 1759 km.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Kota to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Kota. It is currently 1:57 AM in Kota and 2:27 AM in Thimphu.
There are 62+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Kota, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Kota to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Sogaria, 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 bus to Bhatewar, take the taxi to Dabok Airport (UDR) 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
- $95–550
Flights from Dabok Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Indore to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Indore to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Raja Bhoj International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Paro Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–430
Flights from Indore to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Ajmer Kishangarh Airport to Paro Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Jaipur International Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sogaria to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $3–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $18–23
Train from Kota Jn to Sant Hirdaram Nagar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–4
- Third AC (3A)
- $7–10
- Second AC (2A)
- $10–14
- First Class (1A)
- $17–23
Train from Kota Jn to Sawai Madhopur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–8
- First Class (1A)
- $9–12
Train from Sawai Madhopur to Jaipur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
- Phone
- +917412069719
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
Bus from Kota to Bhatewar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- transport.rajasthan.gov.in
- Deluxe
- $3–4
- Express
- $2–4
- AC Sleeper
- $5–7
- Website
- Skynet Travels And Cargo
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Skynet Travels And Cargo
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Phone
- +91 97799 40672
- [email protected]
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Deltin Travels Pvt Ltd
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +919462796174
- Website
- Sethi Bus
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Sethi Bus
- Website
- T Power Tour and Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- T Power Tour and Travels
- Phone
- +91 77280 22802
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maa Gayatri Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Gayatri Travels
- Phone
- +91 98290 30553
- [email protected]
- Website
- Babu Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Babu Travels
- Phone
- +91 07442423097
- [email protected]
- Website
- Samreen Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Samreen Travels
- Website
- JSJK Travels And Cargo
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- JSJK Travels And Cargo
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Kota to Indore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- 8888424424
- [email protected]
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
Bus from Arodram Circle kota to Ajmer Bypass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- Neeta Tours and Travels
- Sleeper
- $5–16
- Seater
- $5–9
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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