There are 8 ways to get from Katihar to Tibet by train, car, bus, plane, or night bus
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Train, drive, bus
best- Take the train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguritrain
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Mal Jntrain
- Drive from New Mal Jn to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
18h 45m¥355–593Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Deorali Bus Stop to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
21h 40m¥281–432Drive 848.1 km
- Drive from Katihar to Tibetcar 848.1 km
12h 14m¥726–1,048Train to Biratnagar Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Jogbanitrain
- Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BIR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
19h 49m¥662–3,640Night bus, bus, drive
- Take the night bus from Purnia Zero Mile to Siliguri - Night Super Travel Agencynightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stopbus
- Drive from Deorali Bus Stop to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
20h 46m¥311–394Train to Bhadrapur Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Galgaliatrain
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BDP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
24h¥662–3,748Train, drive to Rajbiraj, fly, bus
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganjtrain
- Take the train from Forbesganj to Saraigarh Junctiontrain
- Drive from Saraigarh Junction to Rajbiraj (RJB)car
- Fly from Rajbiraj (RJB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane RJB - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
29h 56m¥652–3,754Train, drive to Tribhuvan International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Katihar Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Bungamaticar
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane KTM - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
16h 43m¥2,373–6,859
Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katihar to Tibet is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥280 - ¥440 and takes 21h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Katihar to Tibet is to drive which takes 12h 14m and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
The distance between Katihar and Tibet is 916 km. The road distance is 848.1 km.
It takes approximately 18h 45m to get from Katihar to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katihar to Tibet is 848 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Katihar to Tibet.
There are 23+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Katihar, India and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Katihar to Tibet. However, you can take the train to New Jalpaiguri, take the train to New Mal Jn, drive to Yadong Xian, take the bus to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can drive from Katihar to Tibet in around 12h 14m.
Airlines
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Biratnagar Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,500
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,600
Flights from Rajbiraj to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,500
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,800
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katihar Jn to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥12–95
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥12–15
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–60
- First Class (1A)
- ¥75–95
Train from New Jalpaiguri to New Mal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9–70
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥25–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥30–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–70
Train from Katihar Jn to Jogbani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥10–13
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥29–40
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–50
- First Class (1A)
- ¥60–80
Train from Katihar Jn to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12–100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥12–16
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥45–60
- First Class (1A)
- ¥75–100
Train from Katihar Jn to Galgalia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11–90
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥11–14
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥40–55
- First Class (1A)
- ¥70–90
Train from Katihar Jn to Forbesganj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥10–80
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥10–12
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥28–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–50
- First Class (1A)
- ¥60–80
Train from Forbesganj to Saraigarh Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥9–70
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–70
Train from Katihar Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–22
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–140
Bus operators
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥151
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥20–45
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- Seater
- ¥30–45
- AC Seater
- ¥36
- Non AC Seater
- ¥20
- Phone
- 9064919130
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- apsarabus.in
Bus from Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand to Deorali Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥21–29
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.com/index.html
- Non AC Seater
- ¥21–29
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