There are 8 ways to get from Chennai to Tibet by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chennai International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MAA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
16h¥1,645–4,550Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Badshahnagartrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 23h¥630–1,418Train, bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the train from Perambur 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 5h¥642–1,496Drive 2,750.9 km
- Drive from Chennai to Tibetcar 2,750.9 km
40h 28m¥2,327–3,361Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane TIR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
24h 55m¥2,665–7,646Fly Chennai International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane MAA - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar
13h 43m¥1,202–2,053Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane BLR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
19h 34m¥763–2,991Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Hyderabad, Telanganabus
- Take the bus from Hyderabad, Telangana to Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
3d 7h
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Tibet is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥600 - ¥1500 and takes 2 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Tibet is to fly and drive which takes 13h 43m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2100.
The distance between Chennai and Tibet is 2200 km. The road distance is 2750.9 km.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Chennai to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chennai to Tibet is 2751 km. It takes approximately 40h 28m to drive from Chennai to Tibet.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Chennai to Tibet. However, you can take the subway to Airport, walk to Madras-Airport-MAA 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 a train from Chennai Central to Tibet via Badshahnagar, Badshah Nagar, Charbagh, Lucknow, Kathmandu, Zhangmu, and Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dhaka, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–9,500
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Mumbai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–11,000
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Vijayawada, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Badshahnagar
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥60–460
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥60–75
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥150–190
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥210–270
- First Class (1A)
- ¥360–460
Train from Perambur to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥65–490
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥65–80
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥160–200
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥230–290
- First Class (1A)
- ¥390–490
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11–85
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥11–13
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥30–40
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥40–55
- First Class (1A)
- ¥65–85
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥16–130
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥16–20
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥40–55
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥60–75
- First Class (1A)
- ¥100–130
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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