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Dalkhola to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Bihar to Bhutan · 252 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dalkhola to Thimphu distance: 252 km (aerial), approximately 328 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 58 min. By road: ~5 hrs 58 min.
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Dalkhola
Bihar
Thimphu
Bhutan
252 km
aerial distance (straight line)
157 miles
How to get from Dalkhola to Thimphu
By Flight
1 hrs 5 min
Fly from Bagdogra (IXB), nearest to Dalkhola
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
252 km (157 mi)
Road distance
~328 km
Recommended
Train (5 hrs 58 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Dalkhola to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dalkhola to Thimphu is approximately 252 km (157 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 328 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Bhutan.

252 kmAerial distance
~328 kmBy road
5 hrs 58 minTrain
🚗 By car — Dalkhola to Thimphu
5 hrs 58 min ~328 km

A road trip from Dalkhola to Thimphu covers approximately 328 km and takes around 5 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Dalkhola 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.
🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Dalkhola to Thimphu?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dalkhola to Thimphu is approximately 252 km (157 miles). The road distance is approximately 328 km, which takes about 5 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Dalkhola to Thimphu?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 58 min.
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