There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Qinghai by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yushu
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Yushu (YUS)plane BKK - YUS
15h 26m¥867–2,582Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining
cheapest- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xining (XNN)plane BKK - XNN
9h 49m¥833–2,233Train
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Xiningtrain
38h 46m¥1,513–2,613Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Yushu
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Yushu (YUS)plane DMK - YUS
15h 8m¥912–2,316Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Xining
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Xining (XNN)plane DMK - XNN
10h 41m¥924–2,393Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane BKK - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledutrain
12h 38m¥857–2,162Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai Transfer to Boten stationbus
- Take the train from Boten station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Qijiang Easttrain
- Take the train from Qijiang East to Suiningtrain
- Take the train from Suining to Xiningtrain
44h 54m¥1,416–2,689
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Yushu (YUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Qinghai is to fly and bus and train which costs ¥850 - ¥2200 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Qinghai is to fly which takes 9h 49m and costs ¥800 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Qinghai. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Xining via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Kunming and Xi'an North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 46m.
The distance between Bangkok and Qinghai is 2217 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Qinghai without a car is to train which takes 38h 46m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 15h 26m to get from Bangkok to Qinghai, including transfers.
Bangkok to Qinghai train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Qinghai is to fly which takes 15h 26m and costs ¥850 - ¥2600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2700 and takes 38h 46m.
Qinghai is 1h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 8:53 AM in Bangkok and 9:53 AM in Qinghai.
Bangkok to Qinghai train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Khamsavath station.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Qinghai, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Yushu (YUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Xining via Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Kunming Station, Kunming, Xi'an North, and Xining in around 38h 46m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yushu via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yushu via Kunming, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yushu via Nanning, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Yushu via Yangon, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Yushu via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Yushu via Xi An, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Yushu via Yangon, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Yushu via Chongqing, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Xining via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Xining via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Lanzhou via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–180
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–170
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥120–170
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–55
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥100–115
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Boten station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–750
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥260–450
- First Class
- ¥370–750
Train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,700
Train from Kunming South to Qijiang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–360
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥540–600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥750–1,200
Train from Xi'an North to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥230–320
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥380–550
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Qijiang East to Suining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Suining to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–440
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥140–318
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Express
- ¥140–170
- VIP
- ¥233
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Huay Xai Transfer to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
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