There are 6 ways to get from France to Tibet by plane, bus, car, or train
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 Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, bus
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CDG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
18h 51m¥4,132–12,136Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane FRA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
20h 31m¥3,501–8,271Drive 9,507.1 km
- Drive from Paris to Tibetcar 9,507.1 km
5d 1h¥11,494–16,602Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane NCE - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
23h 41m¥4,458–14,075Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane GVA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
21h 28m¥4,677–13,519Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane ZRH - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
21h 23m¥4,210–10,301
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Tibet is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥3500 - ¥8500 and takes 20h 31m.
The fastest way to get from France to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 18h 51m and costs ¥4100 - ¥13000.
The distance between France and Tibet is 7576 km. The road distance is 9507.1 km.
It takes approximately 18h 51m to get from France to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Tibet is 9507 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from France to Tibet.
There are 28+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between France and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from France to Tibet. However, you can take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 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 Paris to Tibet in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–8,500
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–14,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–15,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–13,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–14,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–850
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–420
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥220–360
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–420
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–420
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥190–370
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250–800
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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
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
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
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
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
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