The Qinghai–Tibet railway or Qingzang railway (Standard Tibetan: མཚོ་བོད་ལྕགས་ལམ།, mtsho bod lcags lam; simplified Chinese: 青藏铁路; traditional Chinese: 青藏鐵路; pinyin: Qīngzàng Tiělù), is a high-elevation railway line in China between Xining, Qinghai Province, and Lhasa, Tibet. [1]

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway links to the China rail network and more than 20 major cities in China offer train tickets to Tibet, including Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Chongqing, Lanzhou, and Xining.

9 Jan 2024 · Dubbed a "miracle" of engineering, the so-called Sky Train climbs to an elevation of 5,702m at the "roof of the world". The Qinghai-Tibet railway stretched before us right across the...

The Qinghai-Tibet Railway also called the Qingzang Railway or Lhasa Express is a railroad built on the "roof of the world". It's the longest plateau railway with the highest altitude in the world. It is higher than the Peruvian railway in the Andes, which was formerly the world's highest railway.

Qinghai Tibet Railway (also called Qingzang Railway) is a plateau railway that connects Xining of Qinghai Province and Lhasa in Tibet. It has made 9 world records for having the longest plateau railway, the highest train station, the highest permafrost tunnel, the longest track though frozen earth and other incredible achievements.

12 Sep 2024 · All information about Qinghai Tibet railway, including how and why build Tibet railway, the scenery along Tibet train, maps and facts of the Tibet railway.

16 Dec 2024 · The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, known as the highest railway in the world and often called the "Road in the Sky," extends 1,956 kilometers from Xining, Qinghai, to Lhasa, Tibet. Completed in 2006, it reaches its highest elevation at Tanggula Pass, soaring 5,072 meters above sea level—the highest of any railway globally.

28 Sep 2017 · Extending 1956km across the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the rail journey officially starts from Xining, capital of Qinghai province, and ends in Lhasa, capital of Tibet. From start to end, the trip takes only one day (20 hours 55 minutes to be exact), and there are trains plying the same route every day.

As the highest railway in the world, the Tibet railway is the only railway line to Tibet from the outside world. The Qinghai-Tibet railway, from Xining to Lhasa, takes you to enjoy the stunning view of the Tibet plateau.

22 Jan 2025 · The Qinghai-Tibet Railway, also known as the Qingzang Railway, stands as the highest railway globally, connecting Xining to Lhasa. It reaches its pinnacle at the Tanggula Pass, situated at an astonishing altitude of 5,072 meters (16,640 feet) above sea level.