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How to get fromCologne to Tibetby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Tibet by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane FRA - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    18h 7m
    ¥3,380–7,014

  2. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane DUS - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    21h 25m
    ¥3,331–10,221

  3. Drive  9,026.1 km

    1. Drive from Cologne to Tibetcar car 9,026.1 km
    4d 20h
    ¥9,916–14,323

  4. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CGN - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    23h 32m
    ¥3,662–12,133

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BRU - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 51m
    ¥3,339–10,178

  6. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane AMS - LXA
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    20h 46m
    ¥4,056–14,661

Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration15h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,014Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,264.3 km
  • Duration: 18h 7m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Cologne to Tibet. However, you can take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) 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 drive from Cologne to Tibet in around 4d 20h.

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