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There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu East to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CTU - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    5h 9m
    ¥2,432–3,435

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain train Chengdu-Xi'an / ...
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain train Chongqing West
    31h 15m
    ¥334–860

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 19m
    ¥433–605

  4. Drive 1,987.8 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu East to Lhasacar car 1,987.8 km
    25h 49m
    ¥1,690–2,442

  5. Train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane TFU - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    5h 26m
    ¥1,016–4,783

  6. Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane MIG - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    6h 33m
    ¥939–4,432

Chengdu East to Lhasa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration31h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥334Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,347.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Chengdu East, China and Lhasa, China?

You can take a train from Chengdu East Station to Lhasa via Guangyuan in around 31h 15m. Alternatively, Checi operates a bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥430–600 and the journey takes 34h.

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