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Thimphu to Bettiah Distance & How to Reach

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

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

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

513 kmAerial distance
~667 kmBy road
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✈️ Reaching Bettiah by air
No direct airport

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

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Bettiah
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International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Bettiah? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Bettiah is approximately 513 km (319 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Bettiah? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 16 min. Bettiah doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gorakhpur (GOP).
Can I book Thimphu to Bettiah travel on FareEagle? ▼
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