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There are 6 ways to get from Essen to Lhasa by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeDUS - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    21h 24m
    ¥3,611–13,466

  2. Drive 8,985 km

    1. Drive from Essen to Lhasacar8,985 km
    4d 21h
    ¥10,465–15,117

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeFRA - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    19h 50m
    ¥4,471–8,764

  4. Fly from Dortmund Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeDTM - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    46h 13m
    ¥3,749–13,441

  5. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Oberhausen Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeAMS - LXA
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    20h 59m
    ¥4,731–13,929

  6. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeBRU - LXA
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    22h 43m
    ¥3,884–13,255

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,578Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Essen to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to Duesseldorf Flughafen, walk to D-Flughafen Bf, take the vehicle to D-Flughafen Terminal A/B, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) 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 Essen to Lhasa in around 4d 21h.

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