There are 6 ways to get from Srinagar to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SXR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
18h 52m¥1,870–6,079Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankotbus
- Take the train from Pathankot Cantt to New Jalpaiguritrain
- 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
2d 18h¥348–911Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katratrain
- Take the train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhitrain
- Take the train from New Delhi 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
2d 3h¥425–1,135Bus, drive via Yadong Xian
- Take the bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBTbus
- Take the bus from ISBT Kashmere gate to Patna Patliputra Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtokbus
- Drive from Sikkim Gangtok to Yadong Xiancar
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
2d 6h¥697–942Drive 2,511.1 km
- Drive from Srinagar to Lhasacar 2,511.1 km
37h 24m¥2,149–3,105Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Srinagar TRC Road to Kashmere Gate ISBTbus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
3d¥690–1,325
Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Srinagar to Lhasa is to bus and train and drive which costs ¥340 - ¥950 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Srinagar to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 18h 52m and costs ¥1800 - ¥6500.
The distance between Srinagar and Lhasa is 1693 km. The road distance is 2511.1 km.
It takes approximately 18h 52m to get from Srinagar to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Srinagar. It is currently 8:19 AM in Srinagar and 10:49 AM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Srinagar to Lhasa is 2511 km. It takes approximately 37h 24m to drive from Srinagar to Lhasa.
There are seven+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Srinagar, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Srinagar to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Srinagar International Airport (SXR) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Srinagar to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station via Srinagar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra, Sh Mata V Devi Katra, New Delhi, New Jalpaiguri, New Mal Jn, and Yadong Xian in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Jammu, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chandigarh, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Leh, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
Flights from Srinagar International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Amritsar, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Srinagar to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11–95
- 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)
- ¥65–90
- Chair Car
- ¥52
- Executive Class
- ¥95
Train from Sh Mata V Devi Katra to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥24–190
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥24–29
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥60–80
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥90–120
- First Class (1A)
- ¥150–190
Train from New Delhi to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥45–350
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥45–55
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥110–150
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥160–210
- First Class (1A)
- ¥270–350
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 Pathankot Cantt to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥55–420
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥55–70
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥140–180
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥200–250
- First Class (1A)
- ¥330–420
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
- 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
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Delhi Kashmere Gate ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Srinagar to FlixBus Pathankot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- shreekrishnarath@gmail.com
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Patliputra ISBT to Sikkim Gangtok
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥178
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- 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.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ¥21–29
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- care@zingbus.com
- Website
- zingbus.com
Bus from Srinagar TRC Road to Kashmere Gate ISBT
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–180
- Website
- https://www.zingbus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ¥140–160
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–13
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥160–210
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