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How to get fromPatna to Shangri-Laby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Patna to Shangri-La by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane PAT - DIG
    11h 8m
    ¥1,545–4,354

  2. Train, bus, drive via Lucknow

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rajendranagar T to Lucknowtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    2d 23h
    ¥1,116–1,640

  3. Train to Gaya, fly

    1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Gaya (GAY) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane GAY - DIG
    19h 49m
    ¥1,451–4,126

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Patna to Gorakhpurbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gorakhpur to Swoyambhubus bus
    3. Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    3d 1h

  5. Bus, drive via Siliguri

    1. Take the bus from Patna to Siliguri, West Bengalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    3d 6h

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Patna Jn to Siliguri Jntrain train
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar car
    4. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus bus
    3d 7h
    ¥1,131–1,667

Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration13h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,480.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 8m

What companies run services between Patna, India and Shangri-La, China?

IndiGo Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) twice daily.

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