There are 7 ways to get from Changsha to Yan’an by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY)plane CSX - ENY
4h 22m¥1,741–4,045Train via Xinyang
cheapest- Take the train from Changsha station to Xinyangtrain Shenzhen West
- Take the train from Xinyang to Yan'antrain Hangzhou
21h 31m¥166–430Train
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an to Yan'antrain
12h 19m¥616–790Train, bus
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the bus from Xi'an North Bus Station to Yan’anbus
12h 58m¥641–766Drive 1,225 km
- Drive from Changsha to Yan’ancar 1,225 km
13h 44m¥1,042–1,505Train via Xi'an
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xian North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an to Yan'antrain
13h 38m¥616–790Train #2
- Take the train from Changsha to Xi'antrain Guangzhou
- Take the train from Xi'an to Yan'antrain Xi'an
20h 49m¥172–472
Changsha to Yan’an by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Yan’an is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥480 and takes 20h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Changsha to Yan’an is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Changsha to Yan’an. However, there are services departing from Wuyi Plaza and arriving at Yan'an via Changsha South, Zhengzhou East, North station and Xi'an. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between Changsha and Yan’an is 1040 km. The road distance is 1225 km.
The best way to get from Changsha to Yan’an without a car is to train which takes 12h 19m and costs ¥600 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Changsha to Yan’an, including transfers.
Changsha to Yan’an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changsha South station.
The best way to get from Changsha to Yan’an is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥600 - ¥800 and takes 12h 19m.
Changsha to Yan’an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changsha to Yan’an is 1225 km. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Changsha to Yan’an.
What companies run services between Changsha, China and Yan’an, China?
Xiamen Airlines and China Express Airlines fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wuyi Plaza to Yan'an via Changsha South station, Changsha South, Zhengzhou East, Xi'an North, North station, Wulukou, and Xi'an in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,000
Train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xian North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–150
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–150
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–150
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Changsha station to Xinyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
Train from Xinyang to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–140
- Hard sleeper
- ¥180–260
- Soft sleeper
- ¥290–390
Train from Changsha to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥130–190
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥280–320
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–600
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Xi'an North Bus Station to Yan’an
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥68
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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