There are 7 ways to get from Changchun to Xining by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Changchun Longjia International Airport
best- Fly from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Xining (XNN)plane CGQ - XNN
8h 58m¥2,441–4,141Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Changchun to Shenyangtrain Jilin / ...
- Take the train from Shenyang Station to Xiningtrain Shenyang
43h 32m¥397–892Train
- Take the train from Changchun West to Baoding Easttrain Harbin West / ...
- Take the train from Baoding East to Xiningtrain Beijing
18h 32m¥1,253–1,395Train, bus
- Take the train from Changchun to Shenyang Northtrain
- Take the bus from Shenyang to Yinchuan Traveling Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station to Lingwubus
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Xiningtrain
33h 54mDrive 2,584.9 km
- Drive from Changchun to Xiningcar 2,584.9 km
26h 13m¥2,180–3,149Train to Harbin Taiping International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Changchun to Shuangcheng Northtrain
- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Xining (XNN)plane HRB - XNN
10h 13m¥2,712–4,503Train via Tianjin
- Take the train from Changchun to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Wuqing Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Xiningtrain
25h 8m¥680–1,645
Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Xining (XNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Changchun to Xining is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥900 and takes 43h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Changchun to Xining is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Changchun to Xining. However, there are services departing from Jiefang Avenue and arriving at Xining via Changchun West and Baoding East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 32m.
The distance between Changchun and Xining is 2229 km. The road distance is 2584.9 km.
The best way to get from Changchun to Xining without a car is to train which takes 18h 32m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Changchun to Xining, including transfers.
Changchun to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changchun West station.
The best way to get from Changchun to Xining is to fly which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1400 and takes 18h 32m.
Changchun to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Baoding East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changchun to Xining is 2585 km. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Changchun to Xining.
What companies run services between Changchun, China and Xining, China?
China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Air China fly from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jiefang Avenue to Xining via Changchun West station, Changchun West, Baoding East, and Xining in around 18h 32m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Changchun Longjia International Airport to Xining via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,100
Flights from Changchun Longjia International Airport to Xining via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,100
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Xining via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,200
Train from Changchun West to Baoding East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Baoding East to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Changchun to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Changchun to Shenyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
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