There are 7 ways to get from Hangzhou to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
best- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Xining (XNN)plane HGH - XNN
6h 49m¥673–3,230Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Hangzhou North to Wuxibus
- Take the train from Wuxi to Xiningtrain Shanghai
27h 47m¥272–669Train
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Hangzhou East
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
14h 22m¥923–1,115Drive 2,116.3 km
- Drive from Hangzhou to Xiningcar 2,116.3 km
22h 27m¥1,785–2,578Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Xining (XNN)plane NGB - XNN
7h 28m¥1,795–4,251Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining (XNN)plane PVG - XNN
7h 58m¥1,848–3,305Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Stationtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Xining (XNN)plane NKG - XNN
7h 37m¥674–3,023
Hangzhou to Xining by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hangzhou to Xining is to bus and train which costs ¥270 - ¥700 and takes 27h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hangzhou to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ¥650 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct train from Hangzhou to Xining. However, there are services departing from Hangzhou East and arriving at Xining via Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Hangzhou and Xining is 1906 km. The road distance is 2116.3 km.
The best way to get from Hangzhou to Xining without a car is to train which takes 14h 22m and costs ¥900 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Hangzhou to Xining, including transfers.
Hangzhou to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Hangzhou East station.
The best way to get from Hangzhou to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs ¥650 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 22m.
Hangzhou to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hangzhou to Xining is 2116 km. It takes approximately 22h 27m to drive from Hangzhou to Xining.
What companies run services between Hangzhou, China and Xining, China?
Zhejiang Loong Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Xining (XNN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hangzhou East to Xining via Lanzhou West in around 14h 22m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Xining via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xining via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,300
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Xining via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,900
Train from Hangzhou East to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥115–125
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Wuxi to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–280
- Hard sleeper
- ¥370–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Wuxi to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥190–280
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥420–500
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–850
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hangzhou North to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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