How long does it take to travel from Datia to Thimphu?

By road: approximately 16 hrs 7 min.

Datia to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Datia to Thimphu?

The aerial distance from Datia to Thimphu is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,333 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Datia to Thimphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Madhya Pradesh to Bhutan · 1,103 km · Compare travel & driving options

Datia to Thimphu distance: 1103 km (aerial), approximately 1333 km by road. By train: ~20 hrs 30 min. By road: ~16 hrs 7 min.

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Datia

Madhya Pradesh

Thimphu

Bhutan

1,103 km

aerial distance (straight line)

685 miles · Road distance: ~1,333 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,333 km

Road distance

16 hrs 7 min

Drive time

1,103 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Datia to Thimphu

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By Car

16 hrs 7 min

1,333 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,103 km (685 mi)

Road distance

~1,333 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Datia to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Datia to Thimphu is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,333 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bhutan.

1,103 kmAerial distance

~1,333 kmBy road

20 hrs 30 minTrain

🚗 By car — Datia to Thimphu

16 hrs 7 min ~1,333 km

The drive from Datia to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 1,333 km taking around 16 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Datia 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 16 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 Datia to Thimphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Datia to Thimphu is approximately 1,103 km (685 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,333 km, which takes about 16 hrs 7 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Datia to Thimphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 30 min.

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