There are 3 ways to get from Howrah to Shangri-La by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane CCU - DIG
12h 6m¥1,530–4,636Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Kathmandu Machhapokhari to Syaphrubesibus
- Drive from Syaphrubesi to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 8h¥1,115–1,540Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Sealdah to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
3d 8h¥1,131–1,737
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howrah to Shangri-La is to bus and drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 3 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Howrah to Shangri-La is to fly which takes 12h 6m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4700.
The distance between Howrah and Shangri-La is 1287 km.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Howrah to Shangri-La, including transfers.
Shangri-La is 2h 30m ahead of Howrah. It is currently 7:57 AM in Howrah and 10:27 AM in Shangri-La.
There are 78+ hotels available in Shangri-La.
What companies run services between Howrah, India and Shangri-La, China?
China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and US-Bangla fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport via Dhaka, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–250
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥30–40
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥80–110
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥110–150
- First Class (1A)
- ¥190–250
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- [email protected]
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥30–100
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- ¥30–100
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–150
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Phone
- +977 985-1133545
- Website
- bussewa.com.np
Bus from Kathmandu Machhapokhari to Syaphrubesi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Website
- https://www.bussewa.com.np/
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