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How to get fromNagqu to Kathmanduby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nagqu to Kathmandu by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Naqu to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    36h 57m
    $154–238

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nagqu Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    38h 38m
    $152–235

  3. Drive  1,357.6 km

    1. Drive from Nagqu to Kathmanducar car 1,357.6 km
    19h 46m
    $174–251

  4. Bus, drive via Dhulikhel

    1. Take the bus from Nagqu Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar car
    41h 26m
    $163–246

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  • Distance: 1,979.7 km
  • Duration: 36h 57m

What companies run services between Nagqu, China and Kathmandu, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Nagqu to Kathmandu. However, you can take the taxi to Naqu, take the train to Lhasa, take the taxi to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the bus to Zhangmu, then drive to Kathmandu. Alternatively, you can drive from Nagqu to Kathmandu in around 19h 46m.

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