There are 3 ways to get from Varanasi to Bhutan by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 12791 train, train to Gaya, fly to Paro Airport
best- Take the train from Varanasi Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.train
- Take the train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jntrain
- Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane GAY - PBH
7h 10m$79–530Fly Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane VNS - PBH
8h 8m$86–554Fly Varanasi Airport to Gelyephug Airport
- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Gelyephug Airport (GLU)plane VNS - GLU
8h 32m$121–373
Gaya (GAY) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Bhutan is to fly which costs $120 - $380 and takes 8h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Bhutan is to line 12791 train and train and fly which takes 7h 10m and costs $75 - $550.
The distance between Varanasi and Bhutan is 772 km.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Varanasi to Bhutan, including transfers.
Bhutan is 30 min ahead of Varanasi. It is currently 6:19 AM in Varanasi and 6:49 AM in Bhutan.
There are 65+ hotels available in Bhutan.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Bhutan?
Air India Limited, Druk Air, and three other airlines fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Paro Airport (PBH) twice daily.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Gaya to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Paro Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Gelyephug Airport via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Varanasi Jn to Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $3–5
- Second AC (2A)
- $4–6
- First Class (1A)
- $7–9
Train from Pt.Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Jn. to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–15
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