Lhasa to Meishan by train
Meishan lies 1,229 km (763 mi) east of Lhasa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 6 h 25 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 1,499 km (931 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Lhasa | Meishan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 867,900 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 3,651 m (11,978 ft) | 423 m (1,388 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Lhasa West Railway Station, Damxung Railway Station, Angga railway station | none listed |
| Postal codes | 850000 | 620000 |
Where to book trains from Lhasa to Meishan
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Staying in Meishan
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Meishan. Of the 14 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (6), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 12 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Meishan from Lhasa?
1,229 km (763 mi) in a straight line, east of Lhasa; by road roughly 1,499 km (931 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lhasa to Meishan by train?
About 6 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lhasa and Meishan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Meishan?
Our booking partner lists 15 places to stay in Meishan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.