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How to get fromQinghai to Kathmanduby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Qinghai to Kathmandu by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Golmud Airport

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    1. Fly from Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane GOQ - KTM
    20h 51m
    $80–410

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    2d 4h
    $170–291

  3. Drive  2,820.9 km

    1. Drive from Xining to Kathmanducar car 2,820.9 km
    37h 35m
    $361–521

  4. Fly from Yushu

    1. Fly from Yushu (YUS) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane YUS - KTM
    22h 5m
    $119–560

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Xining 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
    2d 15h
    $194–270

Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration24h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,328.1 km
  • Duration: 20h 51m

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

China West Air, Himalaya, and four other airlines fly from Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 5 times a day.

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