There are 7 ways to get from Lucknow to Lhasa by car, plane, bus, 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.
Drive to Ali Pulan, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Drive from Lucknow to Ali Pulan (APJ)car
- Fly from Ali Pulan (APJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane APJ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
15h 5m¥1,256–4,765Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
45h 50m¥925–1,575Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Aishbagh to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Khokana Dobatocar
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
45h 39m¥1,060–1,798Drive 1,519.5 km
- Drive from Lucknow to Lhasacar 1,519.5 km
21h 13m¥1,284–1,855Fly Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane LKO - GAU
- Drive from Gauhati-Airport-GAU to Lhasacar
15h 45m¥1,202–1,953Bus, drive via Dhulikhel
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
47h 25m¥975–1,575Bus, drive via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
2d 2h¥1,050–1,704
Ali Pulan (APJ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucknow to Lhasa is to bus and drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1600 and takes 45h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lucknow to Lhasa is to drive and fly and bus which takes 15h 5m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4800.
The distance between Lucknow and Lhasa is 1687 km. The road distance is 1519.5 km.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Lucknow to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 2h 30m ahead of Lucknow. It is currently 1:12 PM in Lucknow and 3:42 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucknow to Lhasa is 1519 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Lucknow to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Lucknow, India and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Lucknow to Lhasa. However, you can drive to Ali Pulan (APJ) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aishbagh to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal via Raxaul Jn, Khokana Dobato, Jawalakhel, Narayan Gopal Chowk, and Zhangmu in around 45h 39m.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Ali Pulan to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Aishbagh to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥19–150
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥19–23
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥50–65
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥70–90
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–150
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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