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Thimphu to Bagdogra Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to West Bengal · 156 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Bagdogra distance: 156 km (aerial), approximately 158 km by road. By train: ~2 hrs 52 min. By road: ~1 hrs 55 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Bagdogra
West Bengal
156 km
aerial distance (straight line)
97 miles · Road distance: ~158 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
158 km
Road distance
1 hrs 55 min
Drive time
156 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Bagdogra
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)
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By Car
1 hrs 55 min
158 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
156 km (97 mi)
Road distance
~158 km
Recommended
Train (2 hrs 52 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Bagdogra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Bagdogra is approximately 156 km (97 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 158 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to West Bengal.

156 kmAerial distance
~158 kmBy road
2 hrs 52 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Bagdogra by air
No direct airport

Bagdogra does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Bagdogra
1 hrs 55 min ~158 km

A road trip from Thimphu to Bagdogra covers approximately 158 km and takes around 1 hrs 55 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Bagdogra
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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.
Where to stay in Bagdogra
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 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 Thimphu to Bagdogra? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Bagdogra is approximately 156 km (97 miles). The road distance is approximately 158 km, which takes about 1 hrs 55 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Bagdogra? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 2 hrs 52 min. Bagdogra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Can I book Thimphu to Bagdogra travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thimphu to Bagdogra route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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