How long does it take to travel from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa?

By road: approximately 32 hrs 31 min.

Kolkata Junction to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa?

The aerial distance from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,951 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 30 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 39 hrs 1 min and are the most affordable.

Andhra Pradesh to Tibet · 1,501 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kolkata Junction to Lhasa distance: 1501 km (aerial), approximately 1951 km by road. By train: ~30 hrs 1 min. By road: ~32 hrs 31 min.

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Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

Lhasa

Tibet

1,501 km

aerial distance (straight line)

933 miles

How to get from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa

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By Flight

2 hrs 45 min

Fly from Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), nearest to Kolkata Junction

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,501 km (933 mi)

Road distance

~1,951 km

Recommended

Train (30 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Kolkata Junction to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,951 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Tibet.

1,501 kmAerial distance

~1,951 kmBy road

30 hrs 1 minTrain

🚗 By car — Kolkata Junction to Lhasa

32 hrs 31 min ~1,951 km

The drive from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa is a long one — approximately 1,951 km taking around 32 hrs 31 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Junction 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 32 hrs 31 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Lhasa

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa is approximately 1,501 km (933 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,951 km, which takes about 32 hrs 31 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Junction to Lhasa? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 30 hrs 1 min.

Can I book Kolkata Junction to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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