Train schedules
Trains departure to Lhasa
| Destination | Train number |
Dep. Time |
Arr. Time |
Duration |
Distance |
Remark |
Beijng/Lhasa |
T27 |
21:30 |
20:58+2 |
47hr.28min. |
4064km |
Air-con express |
Chengdu/Lahsa |
T22/T23 |
18:18 |
18:28+2 |
48hr.10min. |
3360km |
Same |
Chongqing/Lhasa |
T222/T223 |
19:20 |
18:28+2 |
47hr.8min. |
3654km |
Same |
Lanzhou/Lhasa |
K917 |
16:45 |
22:30+1 |
29hr.45min. |
2188km |
Same |
Xining/Lhasa |
N917 |
20:07 |
22:30+1 |
26hr.23min. |
1972km |
Same |
Shanghai/Lhasa |
T164/T165 |
16:11 |
19:50+2 |
51hr.39min. |
4373km |
Same |
Guangzhou/Lhasa |
T264/T265 |
10:29 |
19:50+2 |
57hr.21min. |
4980km |
Same |
NOTE : Trains from Chongqing, Chengdu, Lanzhou, Xinning, Shanghai and Guangzhou departs every other day.
Train departing from Lhasa
Destination |
Train number |
Dep. Time |
Arr. Time |
Duration |
Distance |
Remark |
Lhasa/Beijing |
T28 |
08:00 |
08:00+2 |
48hr. |
4064km |
Air-con express |
Lhasa/Chengdu |
T21/T24 |
09:05 |
09:55+2 |
48hr.50min. |
3360km |
Same |
Lhasa/Chongqing |
T221/T224 |
09:05 |
09:55+2 |
48hr.50min. |
3654km |
Same |
Lhasa/Lanzhou |
K918 |
09:32 |
15:45+1 |
30hr.13min. |
2188km |
Same |
Lhasa/Xining |
N918 |
09:32 |
12:19+1 |
26hr.47min. |
1972km |
Same |
Lhasa/Shanghai |
T163/T166 |
09:32 |
13:45+2 |
53hr.13min. |
4373km |
Same |
Lhasa/Guangzhou |
T263/T266 |
08:32 |
19:37+2 |
59hr.05min. |
4980km |
Same |
The Present train fares
Beijing-Lhasa :
Hard Seat Class: RMB389 Yuan (US$1=RMB7.95)
Hard Sleeper Class (lower berth): RMB813 Yuan
Soft Sleeper Class (lower berth): RMB1262 Yuan
Chengdu-Lhasa :
Hard Seat Class: RMB331 Yuan (US$1=RMB7.95 Yuan)
Hard Sleeper Class: RMB712 Yuan
Soft Sleeper Class: RMB1104 Yuan
Chongqing- Lhasa :
Hard Seat Class: RMB355 Yuan (US$1=RMB7.95 Yuan)
Hard Sleeper Class: RMB754 Yuan
Soft Sleeper Class: RMB1168 Yuan
Lanzhou- Lhasa :
Hard Seat Class: RMB242 Yuan (US$1=RMB7.95 Yuan)
Hard Sleeper Class: RMB552 Yuan
Soft Sleeper Class: RMB854 Yuan
Xining - Lhasa :
Hard Seat Class: RMB226 Yuan (US$1=RMB7.95 Yuan)
Hard Sleeper Class: RMB523 Yuan
Soft Sleeper Class: RMB810 Yuan
