Siliguri to Thimphu

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Siliguri to Thimphu. From €31.41, fastest 3h 46m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Siliguri to Thimphu costs €31.41 at the cheapest and takes 3h 46m door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 151 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 10, 2026Priced for September 14, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
151 km
Fastest
3h 46m
Average
3h 47m
Services per day
1
Cheapest
€31.41
CO2 per passenger
37.1 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 14, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight3h 46m36m3h 10m€31.4137.1 kg1
  • 3h 46mFastest, by Flight
  • €31.41Cheapest, by Flight
  • 37.1 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 151 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 14, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€31.41
  1. Druk Air DA609506:4336m07:19Siliguri IXBThimphu PBH

Door to door 3h 46mCO2 37.1 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Siliguri to Thimphu
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Siliguri to ThimphuFriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23ThuSep 24
Flight€52.65€49.11€42.62€31.41€32.00€33.18€36.13€32.59€32.59€31.41€31.41€31.41€31.41€31.41

Cheapest day: 2026-09-14 · €31.41

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Thimphu is not something we sell.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Thimphu

Filter by neighborhood and by nightly price, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a cab.

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Booking window

When to book Siliguri to Thimphu

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €31.4190 days
  2. €31.4160 days
  3. €31.4145 days
  4. €31.4130 days
  5. €31.4121 days
  6. €31.4114 days
  7. €36.137 days
  8. €42.623 days
  9. €52.651 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €31.41.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 68 percent. The most expensive point is €52.65, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€52.65€31.411371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 14 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €31.41Sun
  2. €31.41Mon
  3. €31.41Tue
  4. €31.41Wed
  5. €31.41Thu
  6. €32.59Fri
  7. €32.59Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €32.00Sep
  2. €31.41Oct
  3. €31.41Nov
  4. €31.41Dec
  5. €31.41Jan
  6. €31.41Feb

The route

SiliguriSiliguriThimphuThimphu
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

How far it really runs
The route covers 151 km against 147 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Siliguri at 06:43 and the last at 06:43, across 1 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Siliguri

Rail
  • Siliguri Town railway station
  • Siliguri Junction railway station
  • Gulma railway station
Bus
  • Tinbatti Bus Terminus
  • SNT bus stand
Air
  • IXB

Thimphu

Bus
  • Thimphu Inter District Bus Terminal
  • Ngabiphu Terminal
Air
  • PBH

The fare from PBH into Thimphu is the one price on this trip we cannot show you, because it is not ours.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from PBH into Thimphu?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Thimphu costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Druk Air€31.413h 46m740 km/hFixed fareNot published
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-14, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€19.0060%
Taxes€3.4211%
Supplier fees€7.0022%
Our service fee€1.996%
Total you pay€31.41100%

We cannot promise Thimphu Inter District Bus Terminal still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Somewhere to drop the bags in Thimphu?

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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Questions about Siliguri to Thimphu

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Thimphu?

The fastest journey from Siliguri to Thimphu takes 3h 46m door to door, of which 36m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 3h 47m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Siliguri to Thimphu?

The cheapest fare from Siliguri to Thimphu is €31.41, checked on September 14, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €31.41. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Thimphu?

The cheapest way from Siliguri to Thimphu is by Flight, at €31.41 for one passenger on September 14, 2026. That journey takes 3h 46m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Siliguri to Thimphu?

Fares from Siliguri to Thimphu bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €31.41. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 68 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Siliguri to Thimphu?

Sunday is the cheapest day to depart from Siliguri to Thimphu, at €31.41. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 14, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Siliguri to Thimphu?

October is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Siliguri to Thimphu, at €31.41 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Siliguri to Thimphu?

1 operators sell services from Siliguri to Thimphu across 1 modes: Druk Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Siliguri to Thimphu?

Every service we sell from Siliguri to Thimphu is direct, with around 1 departures a day and a fastest journey of 3h 46m door to door. No connection is needed, so there is no missed connection risk to plan around on this corridor.

Which station or terminal do services from Siliguri to Thimphu use?

Services from Siliguri to Thimphu by Flight leave from Siliguri IXB and arrive at Thimphu PBH. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Siliguri to Thimphu?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Siliguri to Thimphu allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Siliguri to Thimphu on September 10, 2026: 151 km of route against 147 km in a straight line, 1 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €31.41, and 3h 46m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Thimphu is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Thimphu

Day trips that leave Thimphu in the morning and cover a good part of Bhutan by evening.

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