What is the cheapest way to get from Jiuquan to Xining?

The cheapest way to get from Jiuquan to Xining is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥370 and takes 14h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jiuquan to Xining?

The fastest way to get from Jiuquan to Xining is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs ¥450 - ¥700.

Is there a direct train between Jiuquan and Xining?

No, there is no direct train from Jiuquan to Xining. However, there are services departing from Jiuquan and arriving at Xining via Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 51m.

How far is it from Jiuquan to Xining?

The distance between Jiuquan and Xining is 544 km. The road distance is 543.8 km.

How do I travel from Jiuquan to Xining without a car?

The best way to get from Jiuquan to Xining without a car is to train which takes 11h 51m and costs ¥140 - ¥390.

How long does it take to get from Jiuquan to Xining?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Jiuquan to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jiuquan to Xining train from?

Jiuquan to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Jiuquan station.

Train or fly from Jiuquan to Xining?

The best way to get from Jiuquan to Xining is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs ¥1300 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥140 - ¥390 and takes 11h 51m.

Where does the Jiuquan to Xining train arrive?

Jiuquan to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.

Can I drive from Jiuquan to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Jiuquan to Xining is 544 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Jiuquan to Xining.

How do I get a train ticket from Jiuquan to Xining?

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Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 25+ hotels available in Xining.

Jiuquan to Xining - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, taxi, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Jiuquan to Xining by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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Fly to Xining
best
1. Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xining (XNN)plane JGN - XNN
5h 54m
¥1,392–6,605
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhoutrain K9661
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
14h 4m
¥131–362
Train
1. Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhoutrain T6601 / ...
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
11h 51m
¥141–387
Drive 543.8 km
1. Drive from Jiuquan to Xiningcar 543.8 km
5h 52m
¥458–661
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jiuquan to Xiningtaxi 543.8 km
5h 52m
¥850–1,000
Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
1. Fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane JGN - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
6h 44m
¥679–3,964
Train via Lanzhou
1. Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou Westtrain K9662
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
12h 56m
¥135–407

Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xining (XNN) flights

18Weekly Planes

5h 36mAverage Duration

¥1,314Cheapest Price

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Distance: 544.4 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Jiuquan, China and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) to Xining (XNN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jiuquan to Xining via Jiuquan and Lanzhou in around 11h 51m.

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