What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing to Qinghai?

The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Qinghai is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥950 and takes 10h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Qinghai?

The fastest way to get from Beijing to Qinghai is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥2200 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct train between Beijing and Qinghai?

No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Qinghai. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Xining via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Beijing to Qinghai?

The distance between Beijing and Qinghai is 1381 km. The road distance is 1626.6 km.

How do I travel from Beijing to Qinghai without a car?

The best way to get from Beijing to Qinghai without a car is to train which takes 10h 19m and costs ¥850 - ¥950.

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Qinghai?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Beijing to Qinghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beijing to Qinghai train from?

Beijing to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.

Train or fly from Beijing to Qinghai?

The best way to get from Beijing to Qinghai is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs ¥2200 - ¥2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥850 - ¥950 and takes 10h 19m.

Where does the Beijing to Qinghai train arrive?

Beijing to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xining station.

Can I drive from Beijing to Qinghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Qinghai is 1627 km. It takes approximately 16h 38m to drive from Beijing to Qinghai.

Where can I stay near Qinghai?

There are 29+ hotels available in Qinghai.

Beijing to Qinghai - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Qinghai by plane, train, or car

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Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
best
1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xining (XNN)plane PEK - XNN
5h 13m
¥2,245–2,750
Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
2. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Xining (XNN)plane TSN - XNN
5h 47m
¥717–3,391
Train
1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Xiningtrain Beijing
10h 19m
¥849–918
Drive 1,626.6 km
1. Drive from Beijing to Xiningcar 1,626.6 km
16h 38m
¥1,383–1,998
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Xining (XNN)plane PKX - XNN
5h 34m
¥894–3,853

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xining (XNN) flights

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3h 5mAverage Duration

¥1,760Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,380.9 km
Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Qinghai, China?

Air China and Shandong Airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xining (XNN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing West Station to Xining once daily. Tickets cost ¥800–900 and the journey takes 10h 13m.

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