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How to get fromKochi to Potalaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Potala by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Cochin International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane COK - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    12h 36m
    ¥2,000–5,614

  2. Train, bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Kanpur Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3d 22h
    ¥1,051–2,307

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Vytilla Junction to Hyderabadbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyderabad to Lucknowbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    4d 2h

  4. Drive  3,337.6 km

    1. Drive from Kochi to Potalacar car 3,337.6 km
    2d
    ¥2,807–4,055

  5. Fly Cochin International Airport to Bagdogra Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane plane COK - IXB
    2. Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Potalacar car
    15h 21m
    ¥1,425–2,039

  6. Train to Coimbatore International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Coimbatore Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CJB - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    23h 10m
    ¥1,883–5,680

  7. Train, bus, drive via Jalārpet

    1. Take the train from Ernakulam Jn to Jolarpettaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Jolarpettai to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    4d 5h
    ¥1,107–2,342

  8. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Aluva to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5d 6h
    ¥1,083–2,388

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,909Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,705 km
  • Duration: 12h 36m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Potala, China?

There is no direct connection from Kochi to Potala. However, you can take the taxi to Kochi-Airport-COK airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then walk to Potala. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kochi to Potala via Ernakulam Jn, Kanpur Central, Lucknow, Lucknow, Kathmandu, Zhangmu, and Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal in around 3d 22h.

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