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How to get fromShanghai to Rongbuk Monasteryby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Rongbuk Monastery by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xigaze (DDR)plane plane SHA - DDR
    2. Walk from Xigaze (DDR) to Rongbuk Monasteryunknown unknown
    14h 10m

  2. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Walk from Zhangmu to Rongbuk Monasteryunknown unknown
    2d 14h

  3. Train, bus, travel via Deyang

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Deyangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deyang to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    5. Walk from Zhangmu to Rongbuk Monasteryunknown unknown
    2d 19h

  4. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xigaze (DDR)plane plane PVG - DDR
    2. Walk from Xigaze (DDR) to Rongbuk Monasteryunknown unknown
    13h 27m

  5. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    5. Walk from Zhangmu to Rongbuk Monasteryunknown unknown
    3d 16h

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xigaze (DDR) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration13h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥933Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,385.3 km
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Rongbuk Monastery, China?

There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Rongbuk Monastery. However, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Xigaze (DDR), then travel to Rongbuk Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shanghai station to Rongbuk Monastery via Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Zhangmu in around 2d 14h.

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