From Chongqing to Lhasa the entire railway stretches as long as 3654km and it takes around 42:13h to reach Lhasa. You may prefer to experience and enjoy Yangtze River Cruise Trip first and move from Chongqing to Tibet.
| Route | Train # | Depart | Arrival | Travel Time | Distance | Fare/ Soft Sleeper | Fare/ Hard Sleeper |
| Chongqing to Lhasa | Z223 | 22:25 | 9:55 (+2 Day) | 35Hr 53M | 3654 Km | 173 USD per Seat | 109 USD Per Person |
| Lhasa to Chongqing | Z224 | 6:23 | 06:23 (+2 Day) | 35Hr 53M | 3654 Km | 173 USD per Seat | 109 USD Per Person |
Chongqing to Lhasa Train Time Table
Xining to Lhasa Train Time Table
| No | Train Sations | Station in Madarin | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Hault Time |
| 1 | Chongqing Bei (North) | 重庆北 | — | 22:25 | — |
| 2 | Guangyuan | 广元 | 02:20 | 02:40 | 20 Minutes |
| 3 | Lanzhou | 兰州 | 09:10 | 09:27 | 17 Minutes |
| 4 | Xining | 西宁 | 12:07 | 12:27 | 20 Minutes |
| 5 | Delingha | 德令哈 | 16:35 | 16:37 | 2 Minutes |
| 6 | Golmud | 格尔木 | 19:24 | 19:49 | 25 Minutes |
| 7 | Nagqu | 那曲 | 5:59 | 06:05 | 6 Minutes |
| 8 | Lhasa | 拉萨 | 9:55 | — | — |
Lhasa to Chongqing Train Time Table
| No | Train Stations | Station in Mandarin | Arrival Time | Departure Time | Halt Time |
| 1 | Lhasa | 拉萨 | — | 18:20 | — |
| 2 | Nagqu | 那曲 | 21:41 | 21:47 | 6 Minutes |
| 3 | Golmud | 格尔木 | 08:05 | 08:30 | 25 Minutes |
| 4 | Delingha | 德令哈 | 10:57 | 10:59 | 2 Minutes |
| 5 | Xining | 西宁 | 15:19 | 15:39 | 20 Minutes |
| 6 | Lanzhou | 兰州 | 18:37 | 18:53 | 16 Minutes |
| 7 | Guangyuan | 广元 | 01:23 | 01:57 | 34 Minutes |
| 8 | Chongqing Bei (North) | 重庆北 | 06:23 | — | — |
Chongqing Train Station Information
The Chongqing to Lhasa train starts from Chongqing Bei (North) (重庆站)
There is an airport bus to the Train station from Chongqing Airport. The cost of the bus ticket is CNY15/person and it takes about 35 min.
Please make sure that you have a copy of your Tibet Travel Permits in order to board the train.
