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How to get fromHowrah to Tibetby plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Howrah to Tibet by plane, bus, train, car, ferry, or night bus

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CCU - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    10h 32m
    ¥1,744–5,048

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howrah Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    2d 15h
    ¥995–1,818

  3. Drive  1,211.2 km

    1. Drive from Howrah to Tibetcar car 1,211.2 km
    17h 30m
    ¥1,022–1,475

  4. Ferry, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    2d 16h
    ¥1,002–1,749

  5. Ferry, night bus, bus, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Howrah Jetty to Fairlieferry ferry
    2. Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    2d 18h
    ¥1,052–1,829

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,752Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 855.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Howrah, India and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Howrah to Tibet. However, you can take the bus to Airport Gate No. 2, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take a train from Howrah Jn to Tibet via Siliguri Jn, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Balaju, Budhanilkantha, Zhangmu, and Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal in around 2d 15h.

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