There are 5 ways to get from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining by bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus Chengguan District
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
4h 36m¥59–160Bus, train via Lanzhou
cheapest- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus Chengguan District
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
4h 46m¥58–180Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lanzhou-LHW to Xining223.6 km
2h 28mDrive 223.6 km
- Drive from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xiningcar 223.6 km
2h 28m¥190–274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xiningtaxi 223.6 km
2h 28m¥370–450
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining is to bus and train which costs ¥55 - ¥160 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs ¥190 - ¥280.
The distance between Lanzhou Airport (LHW) and Xining is 273 km. The road distance is 223.6 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥55 - ¥160.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining.
There are 26+ hotels available in Xining.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lanzhou Airport (LHW) and Xining. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Lanzhou Airport (LHW), China and Xining, China?
There is no direct connection from Lanzhou Airport (LHW) to Xining. However, you can take the bus to Lanzhou, walk to Lanzhou, then take the train to Xining. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Lanzhou-LHW to Xining on demand, and the journey takes 2h 28m.
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–210
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 Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lanzhou-LHW to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ¥370–450
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