Nagqu is an important prefecture in Tibet, and also an important traffic ar
tery along Qinghai-Tibet Highway. The transportation from Nagqu to other destinations is very convenient, especially the transport to Lhasa and Qinghai.
Railway
Nagqu Railway Station is both the transit station and depot station along the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, which is the highest railway in the world. Nagqu Railway Station is also one of the highest railway station in world, located in Emadige Village of Mengdi Township, 2 km away from Nagqu downtown, close to Qinghai-Tibet Highway.
Now trains depart from Beijing: T27, T28; Chengdu: T21, T22, T23, T24; Chongqing: T221, T222, T223, T224; Lanzhou: K917, K918; Xining: N917, N918, all pass and stop at Nagqu Railway Staiton.
Highway
Nagqu is an important prefecture in Tibet, and also an important traffic artery along Qinghai-Tibet Highway. The transportation from Nagqu to other destinations is very convenient, especially the transport to Lhasa and Qinghai. There are regular buses with different models such as Santana, Jinbei Minibus, minibus.
Chartered Car
Travel to Nagqu, or other palaces in Tibet, it is also a good choice to rent a car or bus. As the Qinghai-Tibet Highway is in good condition, every models of cars could drive on the highway.
Attention: it is better to choose buses of regular bus team or travel agency. In Xining and Golmud, there are many cappers, you must pay attention and do not be tricked by them. They also said there is a bus departing soon, but when you get on the bus, you had to wait for a very long time until the bus is full, and the price will be much higher than the actual ticket fare.
