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Thimphu to Phagwara Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Punjab · 1,406 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Phagwara distance: 1406 km (aerial), approximately 1851 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 29 min. By road: ~22 hrs 11 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Phagwara
Punjab
1,406 km
aerial distance (straight line)
874 miles · Road distance: ~1,851 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,851 km
Road distance
22 hrs 11 min
Drive time
1,406 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Thimphu to Phagwara
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: LUH
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By Car
22 hrs 11 min
1,851 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,406 km (874 mi)
Road distance
~1,851 km
Recommended
Train (28 hrs 29 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Thimphu to Phagwara distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Phagwara is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,851 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Punjab.

1,406 kmAerial distance
~1,851 kmBy road
28 hrs 29 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Phagwara by air
No direct airport

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

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🚗 By car — Thimphu to Phagwara
22 hrs 11 min ~1,851 km

The drive from Thimphu to Phagwara is a long one — approximately 1,851 km taking around 22 hrs 11 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Phagwara
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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 22 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Phagwara
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

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DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Phagwara? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Phagwara is approximately 1,406 km (874 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,851 km, which takes about 22 hrs 11 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Phagwara? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 29 min. Phagwara doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is LUH.
Can I book Thimphu to Phagwara travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thimphu to Phagwara route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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