There are 8 ways to get from Lhasa to Varanasi by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Varanasi Airport
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane LXA - VNS
9h 21m₹23,429–67,930Taxi, fly to Bhairawa, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane LXA - BWA
- Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain
12h 26m₹11,829–64,250Bus, drive, train via Faizabad
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jntrain
47h 51m₹13,789–23,412Drive 1,294.3 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Varanasicar 1,294.3 km
18h 52m₹15,482–22,363Taxi, fly to Simara Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane LXA - SIF
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Varanasi Citytrain
17h 46m₹22,499–134,830Bus, drive via Faizabad
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
- Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus
- Take the bus from Ayodhya to Varanasibus
2d 2hBus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Budhanilkanthacar
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi Citytrain
2d 6h₹14,349–25,730Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhairahawa Bus Parkbus
- Take the bus from Sonauli to Varanasibus
2d 10h
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Varanasi is to bus and drive and train via Faizabad which costs ₹13,000 - ₹24,000 and takes 47h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs ₹23,000 - ₹70,000.
The distance between Lhasa and Varanasi is 982 km. The road distance is 1294.3 km.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Lhasa to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 2h 30m behind Lhasa. It is currently 10:56 AM in Lhasa and 8:26 AM in Varanasi.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Varanasi is 1294 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Lhasa to Varanasi.
There are 1498+ hotels available in Varanasi.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Varanasi, India?
There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Varanasi. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Varanasi Airport (VNS), then take the taxi to Varanasi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Varanasi Jn via Zhangmu, Kathmandu, Faizabad, and Ayodhya Cantt in around 47h 51m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–60,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–130,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹21,000–65,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kathmandu, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–80,000
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhairawa via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–60,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Raxaul Jn to Varanasi City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹270–330
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹700–900
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,600–2,100
Train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,800
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- DTC
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- DTC
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Sana Travels
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sana Travels
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- helpdesk@tranzking.com
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- preet.singh12@yahoo.com
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Website
- Shishpal Travels
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Shishpal Travels
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Website
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
Bus from Sonauli to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- SKM Tours & Travels
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- gaurvsinghrajput044@gmail.com
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9530045999
- Website
- gajrajbus.com
Bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–3,500
- Book at
- goibibo.com
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,600
- Website
- Sakura Green
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Bhairahawa Bus Park
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,200
- Website
- Sakura Green
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–2,300
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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