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There are 10 ways to get from Gangtok to Beijing by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Shigatse Peace Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Gangtok to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)car car
    2. Fly from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane RKZ - PEK
    11h 51m
    ¥1,256–4,510

  2. Bus, drive, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the train from Lhasa to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    4d 1h
    ¥1,255–2,457

  3. Taxi, train, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to Siliguri Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Bungamaticar car
    4. Drive from Teaching Hospital to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Lhasa to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    3d 18h
    ¥1,612–2,932

  4. Drive  3,873.4 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Beijing West Stationcar car 3,873.4 km
    45h 9m
    ¥3,326–4,804

  5. Drive to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Lhasa-Airport-LXAcar car
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LXA - PEK
    11h 32m
    ¥2,765–5,169

  6. Drive to Shigatse Peace Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)car car
    2. Fly from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane RKZ - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    12h 41m
    ¥1,255–4,515

  7. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane BDP - PEK
    11h 50m
    ¥1,446–3,907

  8. Drive to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Lhasa-Airport-LXAcar car
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane LXA - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain train
    13h 41m
    ¥1,964–7,674

  9. Drive to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Lhasa-Airport-LXAcar car
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane LXA - TSN
    3. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    14h 2m
    ¥1,984–7,713

  10. Drive to Saidpur Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Saidpur Airport (SPD)car car
    2. Fly from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SPD - PEK
    12h 21m
    ¥1,318–3,212

Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥910Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,160.6 km
  • Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Beijing, China?

There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Beijing. However, you can drive to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Siliguri Jn, take the train to Raxaul Jn, drive to Bungamati, take the line 8 bus to Jawalakhel, take the line 1 bus to Teaching Hospital, drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the taxi to Lhasa, then take the train to Beijing West Station.

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