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Thimphu to Kolar Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Karnataka · 1,993 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Kolar distance: 1993 km (aerial), approximately 2428 km by road. By train: ~37 hrs 21 min. By road: ~29 hrs 49 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Kolar
Karnataka
1,993 km
aerial distance (straight line)
1,238 miles · Road distance: ~2,428 km (via road)
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2,428 km
Road distance
29 hrs 49 min
Drive time
1,993 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Kolar
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: BLR
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By Car
29 hrs 49 min
2,428 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,993 km (1,238 mi)
Road distance
~2,428 km
Recommended
Train (37 hrs 21 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Kolar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Kolar is approximately 1,993 km (1,238 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,428 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Karnataka.

1,993 kmAerial distance
~2,428 kmBy road
37 hrs 21 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Kolar by air
No direct airport

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

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Kolar
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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 29 hrs 49 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

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Kolar? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Kolar is approximately 1,993 km (1,238 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,428 km, which takes about 29 hrs 49 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Kolar? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 37 hrs 21 min. Kolar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is BLR.
Can I book Thimphu to Kolar travel on FareEagle? ▼
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