There are 4 ways to get from Gansu to Qinghai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain Xi'an North
2h 8m¥99–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain
- Take the bus from Xining station to Xining Airportbus
- Take the bus from Xining Airport to Qinghai Hotelbus
5h 2m¥124–196Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Xiningcar 217.5 km
2h 35m¥185–268Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lanzhou to Xiningtaxi 217.5 km
2h 35m¥340–410
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gansu to Qinghai is to train which costs ¥95 - ¥180 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Gansu to Qinghai is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥95 - ¥180.
No, there is no direct train from Gansu to Qinghai. However, there are services departing from Dongfanghong Square and arriving at Xining via Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Gansu and Qinghai is 203 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Gansu to Qinghai without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs ¥95 - ¥180.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Gansu to Qinghai, including transfers.
Gansu to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Lanzhou West Station.
Gansu to Qinghai train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xining station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gansu to Qinghai is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Gansu to Qinghai.
There are 29+ hotels available in Qinghai.
What companies run services between Gansu, China and Qinghai, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥75–150 and the journey takes 44 min.
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–160
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xining station to Xining Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥21
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Book at
- weixin.cwagi.com
Bus from Xining Airport to Qinghai Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥21
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Book at
- weixin.cwagi.com
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