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How to get fromThimphu to Dharamsalaby taxi, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Thimphu to Dharamsala by taxi, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Kangra Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Kangra Airport (DHM)plane plane PBH - DHM
    7h 6m
    ₹17,585–81,956

  2. Taxi, fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)plane plane PBH - IXC
    3. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    10h 39m
    ₹12,078–58,996

  3. Taxi, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)plane plane PBH - DEL
    3. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Dehrabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Dehra to McLeod Ganjbus bus
    12h 42m
    ₹33,280–44,446

  4. Taxi, fly to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (ATQ)plane plane PBH - ATQ
    3. Take the bus from Amritsar to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    13h 17m

  5. Taxi, fly to Jammu Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane plane PBH - IXJ
    3. Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Pathankottrain train
    4. Take the bus from Pathankot to McLeodganj - Main Squarebus bus
    12h 11m

Paro Airport (PBH) to Kangra Airport (DHM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₹16,045Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Dharamsala, India?

There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Dharamsala. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Kangra Airport (DHM), walk to Kangra, then take the bus to Mcleodganj. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), walk to IGI Airport, take the subway to New Delhi, walk to New Delhi, take the train to Chandigarh, walk to Chandigarh, take the bus to Dehra, then take the bus to McLeod Ganj.

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