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How to get fromShangri-La to Varanasiby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Shangri-La to Varanasi by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Varanasi Airport

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    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane plane DIG - VNS
    20h 40m
    ₹19,918–61,144

  2. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    5. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jntrain train
    3d
    ₹21,596–31,361

  3. Fly to Bhairawa, train

    1. Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Bhairawa (BWA)plane plane DIG - BWA
    2. Take the train from Nautanwa to Varanasi Jntrain train
    17h 5m
    ₹22,818–72,464

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar car
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ayodhya to Varanasibus bus
    3d 1h

  5. Bus, drive, train via Dhulikhel

    1. Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus bus
    3. Drive from Zhangmu to Dhulikhelcar car
    4. Take the bus from Kathmandu to Faizabadbus bus
    5. Take the train from Ayodhya Cantt to Varanasi Jntrain train
    3d 2h
    ₹21,596–31,361

Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration22h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket₹19,864Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,720.6 km
  • Duration: 20h 40m

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

China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and Buddha Air Ltd fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) once daily.

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