There are 9 ways to get from Chandīgarh to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane IXC - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
15h 39m¥1,226–3,663Train, bus, drive via Ambāla
cheapest- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d¥575–1,176Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jntrain
- Take the train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Khokana Dobatocar
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
46h 47m¥695–1,338Drive 2,010.5 km
- Drive from Chandīgarh to Lhasacar 2,010.5 km
28h 4m¥1,699–2,454Train to Dehradun Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Doiwalatrain
- Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DED - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
26h 26m¥1,169–3,568Train to Indira Gandhi International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chandigarh to New Delhitrain
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DEL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
12h 28m¥3,241–4,533Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Tribune Chowk to Kashmiri Gatebus
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 6h¥585–1,164Bus, drive via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from FlixBus Chandigarh - Sector 43 to FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tillabus
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 7h¥761–1,234Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Chandigarh to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
3d 3h¥579–1,208
Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chandīgarh to Lhasa is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥550 - ¥1300 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Chandīgarh to Lhasa is to train and fly and bus which takes 12h 28m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4600.
The distance between Chandīgarh and Lhasa is 1431 km. The road distance is 2010.5 km.
It takes approximately 15h 39m to get from Chandīgarh to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Chandīgarh. It is currently 1:06 PM in Chandīgarh and 3:36 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Chandīgarh to Lhasa is 2010 km. It takes approximately 28h 4m to drive from Chandīgarh to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Chandīgarh, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Chandīgarh to Lhasa. However, you can take the line 17 bus to Behlana, walk to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) 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 train from Chandigarh to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal via Ambala Cant Jn, Raxaul Jn, Khokana Dobato, Jawalakhel, Narayan Gopal Chowk, and Zhangmu in around 46h 47m.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Chandigarh International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Dehradun Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8–70
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥8–10
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥24–30
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥30–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥50–70
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥35–270
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥35–45
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥85–110
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥120–160
- First Class (1A)
- ¥210–270
Train from Chandigarh to Doiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥13–110
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥13–16
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–45
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥50–65
- First Class (1A)
- ¥80–110
Train from Chandigarh to New Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥13–110
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥13–16
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥35–50
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥50–65
- First Class (1A)
- ¥80–110
Train from Chandigarh to Ambala Cant Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8–70
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥8–10
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥24–30
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥30–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥50–70
Train from Ambala Cant Jn to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥22–180
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥22–27
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥60–75
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥80–110
- First Class (1A)
- ¥130–180
Train from Chandigarh to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥24–190
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥24–29
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥60–80
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥85–110
- First Class (1A)
- ¥140–190
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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