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

By road: approximately 20 hrs 40 min.

Thimphu to Bhadra Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Thimphu to Bhadra?

The aerial distance from Thimphu to Bhadra is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,240 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Bhutan to Madhya Pradesh · 954 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Bhadra distance: 954 km (aerial), approximately 1240 km by road. By train: ~19 hrs 5 min. By road: ~20 hrs 40 min.

Thimphu

Bhutan

Bhadra

Madhya Pradesh

954 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles

How to get from Thimphu to Bhadra

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Fly to Jabalpur (JLR), nearest to Bhadra

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

954 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,240 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thimphu to Bhadra distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Bhadra is approximately 954 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,240 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Madhya Pradesh.

954 kmAerial distance

~1,240 kmBy road

19 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bhadra by air

No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Bhadra

20 hrs 40 min ~1,240 km

The drive from Thimphu to Bhadra is a long one — approximately 1,240 km taking around 20 hrs 40 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Bhadra

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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 20 hrs 40 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 Thimphu to Bhadra? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Bhadra is approximately 954 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,240 km, which takes about 20 hrs 40 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 5 min. Bhadra doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jabalpur (JLR).

Can I book Thimphu to Bhadra travel on FareEagle? ▼

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