There are 4 ways to get from Guilin to Qingdao by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane KWL - TAO
4h 9m¥783–3,705Train via Changsha
cheapest- Take the train from Guilin North to Changsha Stationtrain Nanning
- Take the train from Changsha South to Qingdaotrain Guangzhou South / ...
16h 24m¥729–904Train
- Take the train from Guilin North to Hengyang Easttrain Nanning / ...
- Take the train from Hengyang East to Qingdaotrain Guangzhou South
14h 13m¥1,002–1,118Drive 1,801.8 km
- Drive from Guilin to Qingdaocar 1,801.8 km
18h 45m¥1,548–2,236
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Qingdao is to train via Changsha which costs ¥700 - ¥950 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Qingdao is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥750 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Guilin to Qingdao. However, there are services departing from Guilin North and arriving at Wusi Plaza via Hengyang East and Qingdao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Guilin and Qingdao is 1638 km. The road distance is 1801.8 km.
The best way to get from Guilin to Qingdao without a car is to train which takes 14h 13m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Guilin to Qingdao, including transfers.
Guilin to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guilin North station.
The best way to get from Guilin to Qingdao is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥750 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 13m.
Guilin to Qingdao train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hengyang East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guilin to Qingdao is 1802 km. It takes approximately 18h 45m to drive from Guilin to Qingdao.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Qingdao, China?
Air Guilin, Shandong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Guilin North to Wusi Plaza via Hengyang East, Qingdao, and Qingdao Station in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,600
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,600
Train from Guilin North to Hengyang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Hengyang East to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Changsha South to Qingdao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
Train from Guilin North to Changsha Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥75–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–310
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