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There are 9 ways to get from Lhasa to Shanghai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LXA - SHA
    6h 8m
    ¥2,241–3,565

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain train Lhasa
    2d
    ¥340–1,000

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Chongqing West / ...
    47h 21m
    ¥1,408–1,892

  4. Drive 3,863.4 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Shanghaicar car 3,863.4 km
    45h 10m
    ¥3,400–4,911

  5. Taxi, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LXA - PVG
    7h 9m
    ¥1,041–3,315

  6. Taxi, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane LXA - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    7h 35m
    ¥1,163–3,646

  7. Taxi, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane LXA - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain train
    8h 13m
    ¥1,513–6,304

  8. Taxi, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane LXA - NTG
    3. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    9h 1m
    ¥1,826–7,305

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus bus
    2d 22h
    ¥1,098

Lhasa to Shanghai by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket¥340Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Shanghai, China?

China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lhasa to Shanghai station once daily. Tickets cost ¥340–1,000 and the journey takes 2d. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lasa Bus Station to Shanghai via Lanzhou, Lanzhou, and Yinchuan Nanmen Station in around 2d 22h.

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