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There are 7 ways to get from Nanjing to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NKG - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    9h 17m
    ¥1,234–4,138

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Lhasatrain train Shanghai
    41h 45m
    ¥320–900

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Chengdu Easttrain train Shanghai / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 20m
    ¥907–1,810

  4. Drive 3,607.2 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Lhasacar car 3,607.2 km
    42h 3m
    ¥3,067–4,430

  5. Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain train
    2. Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane YTY - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    9h 37m
    ¥1,643–6,709

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane WUX - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    10h 17m
    ¥1,557–6,669

  7. Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane CZX - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    11h 47m
    ¥1,598–6,654

Nanjing to Lhasa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration41h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,793.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Lhasa, China?

China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Nanjing to Lhasa once daily. Tickets cost ¥320–900 and the journey takes 41h 45m.

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