There are 8 ways to get from Kolkata to Xining by plane, train, car, bus, or night bus
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Fly to Xining
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Xining (XNN)plane CCU - XNN
13h 42m¥1,330–3,882Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jntrain
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
3d 3h¥787–1,637Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jntrain
- Drive from Raxaul Jn to Khokana Dobatocar
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
2d 17h¥881–1,698Drive 2,917.4 km
- Drive from Kolkata to Xiningcar 2,917.4 km
38h 26m¥2,466–3,562Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane CCU - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
15h 21m¥1,067–3,241Train, drive, bus via Ratnanagar
- Take the train from Kolkata to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar
- Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
2d 17h¥905–1,717Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kolkata to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
3d 12h¥954–1,424Night bus, bus, drive
- Take the nightbus from Esplande Bus Stand to Siliguri Bus Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
3d 14h¥1,006–1,506
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Xining is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1700 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Xining is to fly which takes 13h 42m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3900.
The distance between Kolkata and Xining is 2065 km. The road distance is 2917.4 km.
It takes approximately 13h 42m to get from Kolkata to Xining, including transfers.
Xining is 2h 30m ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 6:10 PM in Kolkata and 8:40 PM in Xining.
Yes, the driving distance between Kolkata to Xining is 2917 km. It takes approximately 38h 26m to drive from Kolkata to Xining.
There are 26+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Xining, China?
China Eastern Airlines, IndiGo Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Xining (XNN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Xining via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Xining via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lanzhou via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lanzhou via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,200
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Lanzhou via Kunming, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Howrah Jn to Raxaul Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥25–200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥25–30
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥65–85
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥90–120
- First Class (1A)
- ¥150–200
Train from Sealdah to Siliguri Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥22–180
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥22–27
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥55–75
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥80–110
- First Class (1A)
- ¥130–180
Train from Kolkata to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥26–200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ¥26–31
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥65–85
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥95–120
- First Class (1A)
- ¥150–200
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
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