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Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

Sikkim to Tibet · 293 km · Compare travel & driving options

Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa distance: 293 km (aerial), approximately 1165 km by road. By train: ~21 hrs 11 min. By road: ~17 hrs 58 min.
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Gurudongmar Lake
Sikkim
Lhasa
Tibet
293 km
aerial distance (straight line)
182 miles · Road distance: ~1,165 km (via road)
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1,165 km
Road distance
17 hrs 58 min
Drive time
293 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa
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By Car
17 hrs 58 min
1,165 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
293 km (182 mi)
Road distance
~1,165 km
Recommended
Train (21 hrs 11 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa is approximately 293 km (182 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,165 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Sikkim to Tibet.

293 kmAerial distance
~1,165 kmBy road
21 hrs 11 minTrain
🚗 By car — Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa
17 hrs 58 min ~1,165 km

A road trip from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa covers approximately 1,165 km and takes around 17 hrs 58 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 17 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lhasa
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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa is approximately 293 km (182 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,165 km, which takes about 17 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 21 hrs 11 min.
Can I book Gurudongmar Lake to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼
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