There are 6 ways to get from Bālurghāt to Lhasa by train, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive, bus
best- Take the train from Balurghat to Siliguri Jn
- Drive from Siliguri Jn to Yadong Xian
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
19h 49m¥329–538Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Balurghat to Siliguri Jn
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Drive from Deorali Bus Stop to Yadong Xian
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
24h¥265–448Train, drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Balurghat to Aluabari Road
- Drive from Aluabari Road to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)BDP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
25h 21m¥726–3,905Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Balurghat to Cooch Behar
- Take the bus from Cooch Behar to Siliguri
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Drive from Deorali Bus Stop to Yadong Xian
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
32h 8m¥271–356Train, train to Biratnagar Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Balurghat to Barsoi Jn
- Take the train from Barsoi Jn to Jogbani
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)BIR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
15h 43m¥759–4,339Drive to Tumlingtar, fly, bus
- Drive from Bālurghāt to Tumlingtar (TMI)
- Fly from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)TMI - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
31h 18m¥1,008–4,178
Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bālurghāt to Lhasa is to bus and drive which costs ¥270 - ¥360 and takes 32h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Bālurghāt to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which takes 15h 43m and costs ¥750 - ¥4400.
The distance between Bālurghāt and Lhasa is 988 km.
It takes approximately 19h 49m to get from Bālurghāt to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Bālurghāt. It is currently 3:17 PM in Bālurghāt and 5:47 PM in Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Bālurghāt, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Bālurghāt to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to Siliguri Jn, drive to Yadong Xian, then take the bus to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Aluabari Road, drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau.
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- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,700
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,100
Flights from Tumlingtar to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,600
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Balurghat to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–22
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–140
Train from Balurghat to Aluabari Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15–120
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥15–19
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥40–55
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥55–75
- First Class (1A)
- ¥95–120
Train from Balurghat to Barsoi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13–100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥13–16
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–65
- First Class (1A)
- ¥80–100
Train from Barsoi Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥12–100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥12–15
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–60
- First Class (1A)
- ¥75–100
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥151
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥22–40
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ¥40
- Non AC Seater
- ¥22
- Phone
- 9064919130
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- apsarabus.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥23–35
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ¥23–35
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Balurghat to Cooch Behar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15–27
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Cooch Behar to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9–18
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ¥9–18
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