Thimphu to Jamui Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Bihar · 450 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Jamui distance: 450 km (aerial), approximately 526 km by road. By train: ~8 hrs 6 min. By road: ~6 hrs 19 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Jamui
Bihar
450 km
aerial distance (straight line)
280 miles · Road distance: ~526 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
526 km
Road distance
6 hrs 19 min
Drive time
450 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Jamui
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DGH
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By Car
6 hrs 19 min
526 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
450 km (280 mi)
Road distance
~526 km
Recommended
Train (8 hrs 6 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Jamui distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Jamui is approximately 450 km (280 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 526 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Bihar.

450 kmAerial distance
~526 kmBy road
8 hrs 6 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Jamui by air
No direct airport

Jamui does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DGH. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Jamui
6 hrs 19 min ~526 km

A road trip from Thimphu to Jamui covers approximately 526 km and takes around 6 hrs 19 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Jamui
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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 6 hrs 19 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 Jamui?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Jamui is approximately 450 km (280 miles). The road distance is approximately 526 km, which takes about 6 hrs 19 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Jamui?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 6 min. Jamui doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DGH.
Can I book Thimphu to Jamui travel on FareEagle?
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