There are 6 ways to get from Hong Kong to Xining by plane or train
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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN)plane SZX - XNN
6h 58m¥2,345–4,350Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain Hong Kong West Kowloon
- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Xiningtrain Guangzhou
36h 18m¥336–771Train
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
15h 13m¥1,144–1,421Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN)plane CAN - XNN
8h 13m¥1,907–3,617Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Xining (XNN)plane HKG - XNN
9h 14m¥901–1,162Train via Chengdu
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chengdu East Stationtrain Shenzhen North
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiningtrain Xining
25h 45m¥761–2,170
Hong Kong to Xining by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Xining is to train which costs ¥330 - ¥800 and takes 36h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥2300 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct train from Hong Kong station to Xining. However, there are services departing from West Kowloon Station and arriving at Xining via Guangzhou South station and Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.
The distance between Hong Kong and Xining is 2007 km.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Xining without a car is to train which takes 15h 13m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Hong Kong to Xining, including transfers.
Hong Kong to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from West Kowloon Station.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs ¥2300 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1500 and takes 15h 13m.
Hong Kong to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
There are 25+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Xining, China?
Shenzhen Airlines and Air China fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from West Kowloon Station to Xining via Guangzhou South station and Lanzhou West in around 15h 13m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,500
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,200
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xining via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Xining via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–210
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
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 Shenzhen North to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥460–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Chengdu East to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥360–490
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–850
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–340
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,100
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