The train between Lhasa and Xining takes 20h 47m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Lhasa 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 on demand between Lhasa and Xining. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20h 47m.
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No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Xining. However, there are services departing from Lhasa station and arriving at Xining station via Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Lhasa to Xining train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
Lhasa to Xining train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Xining station.
The distance between Lhasa and Xining is 1,258 km. The road distance is 1,898 km.
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lhasa to Xining every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥170–460 and the journey takes 20h 41m.