The train between Ürümqi and Xining takes 28h 37m. There is at least one train per day from Ürümqi to Xining. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Ürümqi and Xining. The earliest departure is at 11:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ürümqi is at 11:36 AM which arrives into Xining at 6:13 PM. All services require a transfer at Lanzhou and take an average of 28h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ürümqi to Xining. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi station and arriving at Xining station via Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
Ürümqi to Xining train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ürümqi station.
Ürümqi to Xining train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Xining station.
The distance between Ürümqi and Xining is 1,439.7 km. The road distance is 2,081 km.
You can take a train from Ürümqi South to Xining via Ürümqi and Lanzhou in around 21h 34m.
