There are 2 ways to get from Thimphu to Tawang by taxi, plane, or train
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Taxi, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, train
best- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane PBH - GAU
- Take the train from Guwahati to Rangiya Jntrain
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
12h 13m₹32,295–49,666Taxi, fly to Bagdogra Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane PBH - IXB
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Udalguritrain
- Take the taxi from Udalguri to Tawangtaxi
16h 49m₹35,725–54,116
Paro Airport (PBH) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Tawang is to taxi and fly and train which costs ₹32,000 - ₹50,000 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Thimphu to Tawang is to taxi and fly and train which takes 12h 13m and costs ₹32,000 - ₹50,000.
The distance between Thimphu and Tawang is 750 km.
It takes approximately 12h 13m to get from Thimphu to Tawang, including transfers.
Tawang is 30 min behind Thimphu. It is currently 4:03 PM in Thimphu and 3:33 PM in Tawang.
There are 35+ hotels available in Tawang.
What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Tawang, India?
There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Tawang. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), walk to Gauhati Airport, take the bus to Guwahati station, walk to Guwahati, take the train to Rangiya Jn, take the train to Udalguri, then take the taxi to Tawang. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), take the taxi to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to Udalguri, then take the taxi to Tawang.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Paro Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–35,000
Flights from Paro Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–34,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Rangiya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Rangiya Jn to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–160
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Udalguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–6,000
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