How to get to Shigatse Railway Station from downtown by Taxi or Bus
Shigatse Railway Station is located 6km southwest of Shigatse urban center. The public transports are included city bus and taxi. Taxi is mostly recommended. Get the Map
Option 1, Taxi
Taxi is one convenient and fast to get to or leave Shigatse Railway Station.
The one way fare to Shigatse Railway Station from Shigatse city centre is around RMB10-20, and around 15-20 minutes.
If you take the taxi, you can show the following Chinese sentence to Taxi driver:
司机, 请带我去日喀则火车站, 谢谢! (Please drive me to Shigatse Railway Station, thank you!)
| Day(6:00~22:00) | Night (22:00~6:00) | |
|---|---|---|
| 0~3 km | RMB10 | RMB11 |
| 3km - 7km | RMB1 per km | RMB2.5 per km |
| Above 7km | RMB2.5 per km | RMB4 per km |
Option 2, City Bus
There are three buses to Shigatse Railway Station from Shigatse city centre, including bus No.8 from the square of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery.
Bus ticket fares: RMB1.5 per person / one way
But the bus is not recommended to foreign passengers, because most bus stops are in Chinese and few bus crew or driver can speak English.
