There are 5 ways to get from Preston to Tibet by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Manchester Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)MAN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
20h 54m¥3,418–9,762Train to Liverpool, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)LPL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
25h 51m¥3,401–8,823Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Preston to London Euston
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)LHR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
23h 55m¥4,108–13,222Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)BHX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
24h 4m¥3,490–11,803Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)LBA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
24h 7m¥4,026–14,460
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Preston to Tibet is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥4100 - ¥14000 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Preston to Tibet is to train and fly and bus which takes 20h 54m and costs ¥3400 - ¥10000.
The distance between Preston and Tibet is 7764 km.
It takes approximately 20h 54m to get from Preston to Tibet, including transfers.
There are 26+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Preston, England and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Preston to Tibet. However, you can take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 the train to London Euston, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Tottenham Court Road station, walk to Tottenham Court Road Station, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) 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.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
Flights from Liverpool to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–11,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–16,000
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Liverpool to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–13,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–16,000
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–220
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–420
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Preston to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥130–200
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,000
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥110–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–800
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥2,000–2,200
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥600–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,500–2,900
Train from Preston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–750
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Sleeper Seat
- ¥550–750
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- ¥2,300–2,600
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
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