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How to get fromDunhuang to Zhongweiby bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Dunhuang to Zhongwei by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jiayuguan to Zhongweitrain train Urumqi
    14h 27m
    ¥205–442

  2. Train via Jiayuguan

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunhuang to Jiayuguantrain train Lanzhou
    2. Take the train from Jiayuguan to Zhongweitrain train Urumqi
    15h 15m
    ¥135–340

  3. Drive  1,108.2 km

    1. Drive from Dunhuang to Zhongweicar car 1,108.2 km
    10h 50m
    ¥935–1,350

  4. Fly to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)plane plane DNH - ZHY
    2. Take the taxi from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhongweitaxi taxi
    15h 8m
    ¥1,321–6,151

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunhuang Station to Jinchangtrain train Dunhuang
    2. Take the train from Jinchang to Zhongweitrain train Urumqi
    16h 38m
    ¥150–390

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train Lanzhou / ...
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Zhongwei South Stationtrain train Xining
    18h 36m
    ¥239–524

  7. Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane DNH - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Zhongwei South Stationtrain train
    7h 30m
    ¥750–3,865

  8. Fly to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane plane DNH - INC
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Stationtrain train
    10h 49m
    ¥1,480–6,615

  9. Fly to Xining, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Xining (XNN)plane plane DNH - XNN
    2. Take the train from Xining to Zhongwei South Stationtrain train
    8h 43m
    ¥1,591–4,986

  10. Fly to Jinchang, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Jinchang (JIC)plane plane DNH - JIC
    2. Take the train from Jinchang to Zhongweitrain train
    8h 55m
    ¥741–4,161

Dunhuang (DNH) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,233Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,140.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 27m

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

You can take a bus from Dunhuang Bus Station to Zhongwei via Dunhuang train station, Dunhuang, and Jiayuguan in around 15h 15m.

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