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Thimphu to Raxaul Distance & How to Reach

Bhutan to Bihar · 477 km · Compare travel & driving options

Thimphu to Raxaul distance: 477 km (aerial), approximately 620 km by road. By train: ~9 hrs 32 min. By road: ~10 hrs 20 min.
Thimphu
Bhutan
Raxaul
Bihar
477 km
aerial distance (straight line)
296 miles
How to get from Thimphu to Raxaul
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By Flight
1 hrs 23 min
Fly to Darbhanga (DBR), nearest to Raxaul
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Aerial distance
477 km (296 mi)
Road distance
~620 km
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📍 Thimphu to Raxaul distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thimphu to Raxaul is approximately 477 km (296 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 620 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bhutan to Bihar.

477 kmAerial distance
~620 kmBy road
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✈️ Reaching Raxaul by air
No direct airport

Raxaul does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Darbhanga (DBR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Thimphu to Raxaul
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Thimphu to Raxaul? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thimphu to Raxaul is approximately 477 km (296 miles).
What is the best way to travel from Thimphu to Raxaul? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 32 min. Raxaul doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Darbhanga (DBR).
Can I book Thimphu to Raxaul travel on FareEagle? ▼
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