There are 6 ways to get from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army by train, car, bus, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain Xi'an North / ...
3h 29m¥267–516Train via Xi'an
cheapest- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xi'antrain Lhasa / ...
10h 14m¥75–177Drive 633.5 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Terracotta Armycar 633.5 km
6h 55m¥533–769Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane LHW - XIY
- Take the bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Stationbus
9h 37m¥560–2,700Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane LHW - WDS
- Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Terracotta Armytaxi
7h 15m¥1,230–2,980Train to Xining, fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane XNN - XIY
- Take the bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriorsbus
9h 18m¥500–2,639
Lanzhou (LHW) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army is to train via Xi'an which costs ¥70 - ¥180 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥260 - ¥550.
No, there is no direct train from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army. However, there are services departing from Dongfanghong Square and arriving at Xi'an North via Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Lanzhou and Terracotta Army is 608 km. The road distance is 633.5 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥260 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army, including transfers.
Lanzhou to Terracotta Army train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Lanzhou West Station.
Lanzhou to Terracotta Army train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Terracotta Army is 633 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Lanzhou to Terracotta Army.
There are five+ hotels available in Terracotta Army.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Terracotta Army, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North hourly. Tickets cost ¥180–410 and the journey takes 2h 10m. China Railways G-Class also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
Flights from Xining to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Enshi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Luzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,100
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,400
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Lanzhou to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥151–155
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–330
Train from Lanzhou to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
- 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
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- (86)-029-96788
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–65
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–65
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- xagj.com.cn
Bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- xian.8684.cn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
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