There are 2 ways to get from Purnia to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from Purnea Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Purnea Airport (PXN) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane PXN - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
4h 32m$116–571Train to Bagdogra Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Purnia Jn to Baghdogratrain
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXB - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
8h 26m$325–492
Purnea Airport (PXN) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purnia to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $110 - $600 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Purnia to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Purnia and Thimphu is 326 km.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Purnia to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Purnia. It is currently 9:55 PM in Purnia and 10:25 PM in Thimphu.
There are 68+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Purnia, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Purnia to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Purnea Airport (PXN) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the train to Baghdogra, walk to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Purnea Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–900
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Purnea Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata, Gelephu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–410
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Purnia Jn to Baghdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–15
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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