There are 10 ways to get from Lhasa to Varanasi by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
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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
11h 40m₹21,937–62,315Bus, drive, train via Faizabad
cheapest- 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 Sultanpurtrain
- Take the train from Sultanpur to Varanasi Jntrain
38h 26m₹7,872–15,288Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Narayan Gopal Chowkcar
- Drive from Sorahkhutte to Raxaul Jncar
- Take the train from Raxaul Jn to Varanasi Citytrain
37h 16m₹9,513–15,807Drive 1,295 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Varanasicar 1,295 km
18h 51m₹15,566–22,484Taxi, fly to Bhairawa, train
- 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
11h 46m₹10,817–54,235Taxi, 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
18h 11m₹21,487–124,815Taxi, fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus, drive, train
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane LXA - KTM
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazarbus
- Drive from Rampur Bazar to Bagahacar
- Take the train from Bagaha to Varanasi Jntrain
16h 1m₹35,590–72,412Bus, drive, train via Gorakhpur
- 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
44h 36m₹8,332–16,206Bus, drive
- 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 bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
44h 38mBus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar
- Take the bus from Swoyambhu to Gorakhpurbus
- Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus
46h 51m
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Varanasi is to bus and drive and train via Faizabad which costs ₹7,500 - ₹16,000 and takes 38h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Varanasi is to taxi and fly which takes 11h 40m and costs ₹21,000 - ₹65,000.
The distance between Lhasa and Varanasi is 982 km. The road distance is 1295 km.
It takes approximately 11h 40m to get from Lhasa to Varanasi, including transfers.
Varanasi is 2h 30m behind Lhasa. It is currently 2:20 AM in Lhasa and 11:50 PM in Varanasi.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Varanasi is 1295 km. It takes approximately 18h 51m to drive from Lhasa to Varanasi.
There are 1697+ 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), walk to Varanasi Airport, then take the bus to Varanasi City Centre. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Varanasi City via Zhangmu, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Jawalakhel, Sorahkhutte, and Raxaul Jn in around 37h 16m.
Airlines
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhairawa via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–50,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹19,000–120,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹20,000–65,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹30,000–65,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Bhairawa via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–50,000
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–38,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Raxaul Jn to Varanasi City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Nautanwa to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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 Bagaha to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Ayodhya Cantt to Sultanpur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹360–450
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹490–650
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Sultanpur to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Gorakhpur to Varanasi City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Bus operators
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,700
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- babaadventurenepal@gmail.com
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Rampur Bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹628
- Book at
- babaadventure.com
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Kathmandu to Faizabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹55–1,300
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ₹55–80
- AC Buses
- ₹100–150
- Airport Express Services
- ₹900–1,300
- 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
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
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
Other operators
- 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
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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