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How to get fromIndia to Tibetby car, plane, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from India to Tibet by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Nepalgunj Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lucknow to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)car car
    2. Fly from Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KEP - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    8h 42m
    ¥1,066–5,196

  2. Train, drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Delhi to New Mal Jntrain train
    2. Drive from New Mal Jn to Yadong Xiancar car
    3. Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    45h 50m
    ¥397–823

  3. Bus, drive via Yadong Xian

    1. Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus bus
    3. Drive from Sikkim Gangtok to Yadong Xiancar car
    4. Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    35h 36m
    ¥676–716

  4. Drive 1,805 km

    1. Drive from Delhi to Tibetcar car 1,805 km
    26h 28m
    ¥1,587–2,293

  5. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane DEL - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    9h 1m
    ¥2,546–4,751

  6. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BOM - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    12h 57m
    ¥1,444–3,550

  7. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, bus

    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
    13h 34m
    ¥1,445–4,450

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus bus
    2. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    3. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    2d 4h
    ¥674–1,210

Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥879Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between India and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from India to Tibet. However, you can drive to Nepalgunj Airport (KEP) 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 bus from Red Fort to Tibet via ISBT Kashmere Gate, ISBT Kashmere gate, Patna Patliputra Bus Terminal, Patliputra ISBT, Sikkim Gangtok, Yadong Xian, and Lasa North Suburb Coach Station in around 35h 36m.

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