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Bettiah to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Bhutan · 513 km · Compare travel & driving options

Bettiah to Thimphu distance: 513 km (aerial), approximately 667 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 16 min. By road: ~11 hrs 7 min.
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Bettiah
Bihar
Thimphu
Bhutan
513 km
aerial distance (straight line)
319 miles
How to get from Bettiah to Thimphu
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By Flight
1 hrs 26 min
Fly from Gorakhpur (GOP), nearest to Bettiah
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
513 km (319 mi)
Road distance
~667 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 16 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Bettiah to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bettiah to Thimphu is approximately 513 km (319 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 667 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Bhutan.

513 kmAerial distance
~667 kmBy road
10 hrs 16 minTrain
🚗 By car — Bettiah to Thimphu
11 hrs 7 min ~667 km

The drive from Bettiah to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 667 km taking around 11 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bettiah to Thimphu
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Bettiah to Thimphu? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bettiah to Thimphu is approximately 513 km (319 miles). The road distance is approximately 667 km, which takes about 11 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bettiah to Thimphu? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 16 min.
Can I book Bettiah to Thimphu travel on FareEagle? ▼
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