Lanzhou to Lhasa train with China Railway

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Overview: Train from Lanzhou to Lhasa

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Trains from Lanzhou to Lhasa run on average 3 times per day, taking around 23h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:36, the last at 08:36. The fastest train covers the 1381 km distance in 22h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1381 km
Average train duration
23h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$41
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
22h 44m
First train
8:36 AM
Last train
8:36 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: China Railway from Lanzhou to Lhasa trainsChina Railway trains will get you between Lanzhou and Lhasa from $41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average China Railway Duration
22h 44m
Cheapest China Railway Price
$41
China Railway frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Lanzhou to Lhasa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lanzhou to Lhasa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lhasa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lanzhou to Lhasa can start from as little as $41 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lanzhou to Lhasa is $45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Lanzhou to Lhasa is 22h 44m to travel the 1381 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Lanzhou to Lhasa leaves at 8:36 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Lanzhou to Lhasa leaves at 8:36 am.
Yes, there are 3 direct trains a day from Lanzhou to Lhasa with China Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Lanzhou to Lhasa, you can count on China Railway for the best way to get you to Lhasa. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Lanzhou and Lhasa and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Lhasa from Lanzhou is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lanzhou and Lhasa including taking a train and flight.
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