There are 4 ways to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane URC - NKG
6h 47m¥2,023–3,129Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ürümqi to Nanjingtrain Ürümqi
38h 50m¥344–941Bus, train
- Take the bus from Urumqi to Pingliang Eastbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang East to Beijingbus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Nanjing South Stationtrain
2d 2h¥1,545–1,587Drive 3,552 km
- Drive from Ürümqi to Nanjingcar 3,552 km
36h 17m¥3,008–4,345
Ürümqi to Nanjing by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing is to train which costs ¥340 - ¥950 and takes 38h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Ürümqi to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi South and arriving at Nanjing via Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 50m.
The distance between Ürümqi and Nanjing is 3119 km. The road distance is 3552 km.
The best way to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing without a car is to train which takes 38h 50m and costs ¥340 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing, including transfers.
Ürümqi to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Ürümqi station.
The best way to get from Ürümqi to Nanjing is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥340 - ¥950 and takes 38h 50m.
Nanjing is 2h ahead of Ürümqi. It is currently 9:19 AM in Ürümqi and 11:19 AM in Nanjing.
Ürümqi to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Nanjing station.
What companies run services between Ürümqi, China and Nanjing, China?
Juneyao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Ürümqi to Nanjing twice daily. Tickets cost ¥310–850 and the journey takes 37h 36m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,200
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Ürümqi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥310–440
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥650–850
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥950–1,400
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Urumqi to Pingliang East
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥637
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Bus from Pingliang East to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥455
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Ürümqi to Nanjing is 3552 km. It takes approximately 36h 17m to drive from Ürümqi to Nanjing.
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