There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Thimphu by car, plane, taxi, train, 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.
Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car
- Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KEP - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
6h 19m$148–753Train to Dhangarhi, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Lucknow City to Mailanitrain
- Fly from Dhangarhi (DHI) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DHI - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
10h 33m$111–545Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane LKO - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 10m$353–767Drive to Surkhet, fly, taxi
- Drive from Lucknow to Surkhet (SKH)car
- Fly from Surkhet (SKH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane SKH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
10h 16m$442–973Train to Kanpur Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Fly from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KNU - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 21m$244–728Bus to Bhairawa, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Sonaulibus
- Fly from Bhairawa (BWA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane BWA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 34m$119–634Bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane KTM - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
17h 41m$294–733
Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $110 - $550 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Thimphu is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs $140 - $800.
The distance between Lucknow and Thimphu is 1006 km.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lucknow to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 2:33 PM in Lucknow and 3:03 PM in Thimphu.
There are 70+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Thimphu. However, you can drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, walk to Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi, Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Hyderabad, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Hyderabad, Gauhati
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Nepalgunj Airport to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Paro Airport via Raipur, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Surkhet to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
Flights from Dhangarhi to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Kanpur Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi, Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Bhairawa to Paro Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Lucknow City to Mailani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
Train from Lucknowjn to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $5–7
- First Class (1A)
- $8–11
- Phone
- 9599757693
- [email protected]
Bus from Lucknow to Sonauli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Asian Shina Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- $1
- AC Buses
- $1–2
- Airport Express Services
- $12–16
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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