There are 6 ways to get from Kolkata to Tibet by plane, bus, car, train, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CCU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
11h 23m¥1,652–5,610Fly to Bagdogra Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane CCU - IXB
- Drive from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Tibetcar
12h 12m¥839–1,513Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 15h¥955–1,646Drive 1,212.1 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Tibetcar 1,212.1 km
17h 25m¥1,041–1,504Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 15h¥946–1,723Night bus, bus, drive
- Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 16h¥1,009–1,729
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Tibet is to fly and drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1600 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 11h 23m and costs ¥1600 - ¥6000.
The distance between Kolkata and Tibet is 854 km. The road distance is 1212.1 km.
It takes approximately 11h 23m to get from Kolkata to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Tibet is 1212 km. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Kolkata to Tibet.
There are 24+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Kolkata to Tibet. However, you can take the line 33811 train to Dum Dum Cant, walk to Dum Dum Cantonment, take the subway to Jai Hind, walk to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) 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 take a bus from Kolkata to Tibet via Siliguri, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Kathmandu, Gongabu Buspark, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Zhangmu, and Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥270–600
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥290–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥23–180
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥23–28
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥60–75
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥85–110
- First Class (1A)
- ¥140–180
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Kolkata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥30–100
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- 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
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–150
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
Bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–150
- Website
- North Bengal State Transport
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
Night bus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–190
- Website
- Shyamoli Bus
- Sleeper
- ¥85–190
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