There are 4 ways to get from Lanzhou to Changsha by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train via West Railway Station North Square
best- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Changsha Southtrain Lanzhou West
9h 30m¥814–879Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lanzhou to Changshatrain Lhasa
22h 37m¥170–450Drive 1,571.3 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Changshacar 1,571.3 km
16h 25m¥1,321–1,908Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane LHW - CSX
5h 45m¥603–2,155
Lanzhou to Changsha by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Changsha is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥450 and takes 22h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Changsha is to bus and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥600 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lanzhou and arriving at Changsha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Lanzhou and Changsha is 1866 km. The road distance is 1571.3 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Changsha without a car is to train via West Railway Station North Square which takes 9h 30m and costs ¥800 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Lanzhou to Changsha, including transfers.
Lanzhou to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Lanzhou West Station.
Lanzhou to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Changsha is 1571 km. It takes approximately 16h 25m to drive from Lanzhou to Changsha.
There are 352+ hotels available in Changsha.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Changsha, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Lanzhou West Station to Changsha South twice daily. Tickets cost ¥800–900 and the journey takes 7h 47m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Lanzhou to Changsha
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–450
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–800
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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