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Kolkata Station to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Tibet · 829 km · Compare travel & driving options

Kolkata Station to Lhasa distance: 829 km (aerial), approximately 1078 km by road. By train: ~16 hrs 35 min. By road: ~17 hrs 58 min.
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Kolkata Station
West Bengal
Lhasa
Tibet
829 km
aerial distance (straight line)
515 miles
How to get from Kolkata Station to Lhasa
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By Flight
1 hrs 51 min
Fly from Kolkata (CCU), nearest to Kolkata Station
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
829 km (515 mi)
Road distance
~1,078 km
Recommended
Train (16 hrs 35 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Kolkata Station to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kolkata Station to Lhasa is approximately 829 km (515 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,078 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tibet.

829 kmAerial distance
~1,078 kmBy road
16 hrs 35 minTrain
🚗 By car — Kolkata Station to Lhasa
17 hrs 58 min ~1,078 km

The drive from Kolkata Station to Lhasa is a long one — approximately 1,078 km taking around 17 hrs 58 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kolkata Station 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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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Kolkata Station to Lhasa? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kolkata Station to Lhasa is approximately 829 km (515 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,078 km, which takes about 17 hrs 58 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Kolkata Station to Lhasa? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 35 min.
Can I book Kolkata Station to Lhasa travel on FareEagle? ▼
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