There are 3 ways to get from Thimphu to Ladakh by taxi, plane, or train
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Taxi, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport
best- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL)plane PBH - IXL
7h 23m₹42,925–62,316Taxi, fly to Jammu Airport, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Jammu Airport (IXJ)plane PBH - IXJ
- Take the train from Jammu Tawi to Srinagartrain
- Take the taxi from Srinagar to Drāstaxi
15h 47m₹27,195–72,516Taxi, fly to Srinagar International Airport
- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Srinagar International Airport (SXR)plane PBH - SXR
- Take the taxi from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Drāstaxi
8h 35m₹30,025–80,966
Paro Airport (PBH) to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Ladakh is to taxi and fly and train which costs ₹27,000 - ₹75,000 and takes 15h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Thimphu to Ladakh is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 23m and costs ₹42,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Thimphu and Ladakh is 1407 km.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Thimphu to Ladakh, including transfers.
Ladakh is 30 min behind Thimphu. It is currently 11:23 PM in Thimphu and 10:53 PM in Ladakh.
There are 327+ hotels available in Ladakh.
What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Ladakh, India?
There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Ladakh. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport (IXL), then take the taxi to Leh. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Srinagar International Airport (SXR), then take the taxi to Drās.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Paro Airport to Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹50,000–100,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–130,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Srinagar International Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–75,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Jammu Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹55,000–120,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Jammu Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–65,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Jammu Airport via Kolkata, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–75,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Jammu Tawi to Srinagar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Chair Car
- ₹720
- Executive Class
- ₹1,325
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–4,400
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
Srinagar Taxi operators
- Phone
- +91 90 70 30 03 00
Srinagar Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 96 97 21 53 18
Tourist Taxi
- Phone
- +91 78 89 53 90 08
- Website
- touristtaxisrinagar.in
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