The train between Golmud and Ürümqi takes 34h 38m. There is at least one train per day from Golmud to Ürümqi. 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 Golmud and Ürümqi. The earliest departure is at 3:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Golmud is at 3:56 AM which arrives into Ürümqi at 12:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Lanzhou and take an average of 34h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Golmud to Ürümqi. However, there are services departing from Golmud station and arriving at Ürümqi station via Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 38m.
Golmud to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Golmud station.
Golmud to Ürümqi train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
The distance between Golmud and Ürümqi is 1,030.9 km. The road distance is 2,853 km.
You can take a train from Golmud to Ürümqi South via Lanzhou and Ürümqi in around 28h 13m.