Thimphu to Kashipur Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Uttarakhand · 1,062 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Kashipur distance: 1062 km (aerial), approximately 1389 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 22 min. By road: ~16 hrs 54 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Kashipur
Uttarakhand
1,062 km
aerial distance (straight line)
660 miles · Road distance: ~1,389 km (via road)
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1,389 km
Road distance
16 hrs 54 min
Drive time
1,062 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Kashipur
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: DED
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By Car
16 hrs 54 min
1,389 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,062 km (660 mi)
Road distance
~1,389 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 22 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Kashipur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Kashipur is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,389 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Uttarakhand.

1,062 kmAerial distance
~1,389 kmBy road
21 hrs 22 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kashipur by air
No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Kashipur
16 hrs 54 min ~1,389 km

The drive from Thimphu to Kashipur is a long one — approximately 1,389 km taking around 16 hrs 54 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Kashipur
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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 16 hrs 54 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Kashipur
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

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Kashipur?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Kashipur is approximately 1,062 km (660 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,389 km, which takes about 16 hrs 54 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Kashipur?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 22 min. Kashipur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is DED.
Can I book Thimphu to Kashipur travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thimphu to Kashipur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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