There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Lhasa by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)FRA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
18h 54m¥4,547–8,737Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DUS - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
21h 40m¥3,500–11,504Drive 9,028 km
- Drive from Cologne to Lhasa9,028 km
4d 21h¥10,582–15,285Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)CGN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
23h 39m¥3,760–13,106Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)BRU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
20h 47m¥3,716–11,675Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)AMS - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
20h 57m¥4,579–14,148Train, train to Luxembourg, fly, bus
- Take the train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Take the train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)LUX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
24h 39m¥3,876–11,746
Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥4500 - ¥9000 and takes 18h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which takes 18h 54m and costs ¥4500 - ¥9000.
The distance between Cologne and Lhasa is 7261 km. The road distance is 9028 km.
It takes approximately 18h 54m to get from Cologne to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 7h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 9:11 AM in Cologne and 4:11 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Lhasa is 9028 km. It takes approximately 4 days 21h to drive from Cologne to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Cologne to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can drive from Cologne to Lhasa in around 4d 21h.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Luxembourg to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Munich, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–14,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–16,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–17,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Luxembourg to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–16,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥230–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥232
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥220–750
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥220–330
- 1st Class
- ¥430–750
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥280–950
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥280–420
- 1st Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–190
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥70–110
- 1st Class
- ¥110–190
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥210–460
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ¥210–290
- Comfort
- ¥220–300
- Premium
- ¥350–460
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥80–95
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- ¥80–95
- Phone
- +49-261-98887070
- service@trans-regio.de
- Website
- mittelrheinbahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Schedules at
- mittelrheinbahn.de
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Koeln Sued to Koblenz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Koblenz Hbf to Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥320–490
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- ¥320–490
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
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