Purulia to Lhasa Distance & How to Reach

West Bengal to Tibet · 860 km · Compare travel & driving options

Purulia to Lhasa distance: 860 km (aerial), approximately 1466 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 33 min. By road: ~20 hrs 14 min.
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Purulia
West Bengal
Lhasa
Tibet
860 km
aerial distance (straight line)
534 miles · Road distance: ~1,466 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,466 km
Road distance
20 hrs 14 min
Drive time
860 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Purulia to Lhasa
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By Car
20 hrs 14 min
1,466 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
860 km (534 mi)
Road distance
~1,466 km
Recommended
Train (22 hrs 33 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Purulia to Lhasa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purulia to Lhasa is approximately 860 km (534 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,466 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting West Bengal to Tibet.

860 kmAerial distance
~1,466 kmBy road
22 hrs 33 minTrain
🚗 By car — Purulia to Lhasa
20 hrs 14 min ~1,466 km

The drive from Purulia to Lhasa is a long one — approximately 1,466 km taking around 20 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purulia 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 20 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Lhasa
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🔗 Useful travel resources

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Purulia to Lhasa?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purulia to Lhasa is approximately 860 km (534 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,466 km, which takes about 20 hrs 14 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Purulia to Lhasa?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 33 min.
Can I book Purulia to Lhasa travel on FareEagle?
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