What is the cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa?

The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa is to train which costs ¥600 - ¥1600 and takes 41h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa?

The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 16h 46m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.

Is there a direct train between Erenhot and Lhasa?

No, there is no direct train from Erenhot to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Erenhot and arriving at Lhasa via Hohhot, Hohhot East station and Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 9m.

How far is it from Erenhot to Lhasa?

The distance between Erenhot and Lhasa is 2542 km. The road distance is 3264.9 km.

How do I travel from Erenhot to Lhasa without a car?

The best way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa without a car is to train which takes 41h 9m and costs ¥600 - ¥1600.

How long does it take to get from Erenhot to Lhasa?

It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Erenhot to Lhasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erenhot to Lhasa train from?

Erenhot to Lhasa train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Erenhot station.

Train or bus from Erenhot to Lhasa?

The best way to get from Erenhot to Lhasa is to train which takes 41h 9m and costs ¥600 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1150 - ¥1250 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the Erenhot to Lhasa train arrive?

Erenhot to Lhasa train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.

Can I drive from Erenhot to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Lhasa is 3265 km. It takes approximately 39h 36m to drive from Erenhot to Lhasa.

Where can I stay near Lhasa?

There are seven+ hotels available in Lhasa.

Erenhot to Lhasa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Erenhot to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, 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.

Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane ERL - LXA
2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
16h 46m
¥13,084–19,095
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
2. Take the train from Hohhot East station to Xiningtrain
3. Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
41h 9m
¥614–1,545
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Erlian to Jining South Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Jining South to Xiningtrain
3. Take the bus from Xining to Lasa Bus Stationbus
2d 13h
¥926–1,338
Drive 3,264.9 km
1. Drive from Erenhot to Lhasacar 3,264.9 km
39h 36m
¥2,809–4,057
Train via Zhongwei
1. Take the train from Erlian to Hohhot Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Hohhot to Zhongweitrain
3. Take the train from Zhongwei to Lhasatrain
2d 3h
¥802–1,549
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus
3. Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
4. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus
2d 17h
¥1,162–1,238

Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

21Weekly Planes

18h 5mAverage Duration

¥9,550Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Erenhot to Lhasa.

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Distance: 2,542 km
Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Lhasa, China?

You can take a train from Erenhot to Lhasa via Hohhot, Hohhot East, Hohhot East station, and Xining in around 41h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erenhot to Lasa Bus Station via Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal, Jiaomen West Station, Beijing South station, Beijing, Pingliang West, Lanzhou, and Lanzhou in around 2d 17h.

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