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Thimphu to Dalkhola Distance & How to Reach

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

Thimphu to Dalkhola distance: 252 km (aerial), approximately 328 km by road. By train: ~5 hrs 58 min. By road: ~5 hrs 58 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Dalkhola
Bihar
252 km
aerial distance (straight line)
157 miles
How to get from Thimphu to Dalkhola
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By Flight
1 hrs 5 min
Fly to 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
📍 Thimphu to Dalkhola distance overview

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

252 kmAerial distance
~328 kmBy road
5 hrs 58 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Dalkhola by air
No direct airport

Dalkhola 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 Dalkhola
5 hrs 58 min ~328 km

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

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Dalkhola
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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 Thimphu to Dalkhola? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Dalkhola 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 Thimphu to Dalkhola? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 58 min. Dalkhola doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).
Can I book Thimphu to Dalkhola travel on FareEagle? ▼
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