What is the cheapest way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang?

The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang is to train via Lanzhou which costs ¥300 - ¥800 and takes 39h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang?

The fastest way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs ¥950 - ¥4500.

Is there a direct train between Changsha and Dunhuang?

No, there is no direct train from Changsha to Dunhuang station. However, there are services departing from Wuyi Square and arriving at Dunhuang Station via Huangtuling, Changsha South and Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.

How far is it from Changsha to Dunhuang?

The distance between Changsha and Dunhuang is 2187 km. The road distance is 2656.7 km.

How do I travel from Changsha to Dunhuang without a car?

The best way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang without a car is to train which takes 25h 55m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Changsha to Dunhuang?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Changsha to Dunhuang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Changsha to Dunhuang train from?

Changsha to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changsha South station.

Train or fly from Changsha to Dunhuang?

The best way to get from Changsha to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 7h 43m and costs ¥950 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 25h 55m.

Where does the Changsha to Dunhuang train arrive?

Changsha to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.

Can I drive from Changsha to Dunhuang?

Yes, the driving distance between Changsha to Dunhuang is 2657 km. It takes approximately 27h 4m to drive from Changsha to Dunhuang.

Where can I stay near Dunhuang?

There are 15+ hotels available in Dunhuang.

Changsha to Dunhuang - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Changsha to Dunhuang by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane CSX - DNH
7h 43m
¥967–4,417
Train via Lanzhou
cheapest
1. Take the train from Changsha to Lanzhoutrain Guangzhou
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
39h 3m
¥307–757
Train
1. Take the train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Guangzhou South
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
25h 55m
¥933–1,215
Drive 2,656.7 km
1. Drive from Changsha to Dunhuangcar 2,656.7 km
27h 4m
¥2,282–3,295
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Changsha South to Xinyang Easttrain
2. Take the train from Xinyang East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Jiuquantrain
4. Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
26h 29m
¥988–1,309

Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

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6h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,186.9 km
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Changsha, China and Dunhuang, China?

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Dunhuang (DNH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wuyi Square to Dunhuang Bus Station via Huangtuling, Changsha South station, Changsha South, Lanzhou West Station, Dunhuang Station, and Dunhuang train station in around 25h 55m.

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