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

The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Hotan is to train which costs ¥320 - ¥750 and takes 33h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Hotan is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥1000 - ¥5000.

Is there a direct train between Dunhuang and Hotan?

No, there is no direct train from Dunhuang to Hotan. However, there are services departing from Dunhuang and arriving at Hetian via Yumen and Turpan North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 25m.

How far is it from Dunhuang to Hotan?

The distance between Dunhuang and Hotan is 1347 km. The road distance is 1564.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Dunhuang to Hotan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 30h 50m and costs ¥430 - ¥1100.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Dunhuang to Hotan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunhuang to Hotan train from?

Dunhuang to Hotan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Dunhuang station.

Train or fly from Dunhuang to Hotan?

The best way to get from Dunhuang to Hotan is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥1000 - ¥5000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥320 - ¥750 and takes 33h 25m.

What is the time difference between Dunhuang and Hotan?

Hotan is 2h behind Dunhuang. It is currently 6:54 PM in Dunhuang and 4:54 PM in Hotan.

Where does the Dunhuang to Hotan train arrive?

Dunhuang to Hotan train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Yumen station.

Can I drive from Dunhuang to Hotan?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Hotan is 1564 km. It takes approximately 19h 3m to drive from Dunhuang to Hotan.

Where can I stay near Hotan?

There are two+ hotels available in Hotan.

Dunhuang to Hotan - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunhuang to Hotan by plane, train, taxi, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Hotan Airport (HTN)plane DNH - HTN
6h 35m
¥1,020–4,925
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dunhuang to Yumentrain
2. Take the train from Yumen to Turfan Northtrain
3. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Hetiantrain
33h 25m
¥325–713
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Dunhuang to Guazhoutrain
2. Take the taxi from Guazhou to Liuyuantaxi
3. Take the train from Liuyuan to Hamitrain
4. Take the train from Hami to Turfan Northtrain
5. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Hetiantrain
30h 50m
¥435–1,043
Drive 1,564.2 km
1. Drive from Dunhuang to Hotancar 1,564.2 km
19h 3m
¥1,326–1,916
Train via Luopu
1. Take the train from Dunhuang Station to Shulehetrain
2. Take the train from Yumen to Turfan Northtrain
3. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Luoputrain
37h 17m
¥335–763

Dunhuang (DNH) to Hotan Airport (HTN) flights

17Weekly Planes

6h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,347.2 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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

China Express Airlines, Chengdu, and six other airlines fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Hotan Airport (HTN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunhuang Bus Station to Hotan via Dunhuang train station, Dunhuang, Yumen, Turpan North Station, and Hetian in around 33h 25m.

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