There are 4 ways to get from Lhasa to Zhangye by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane LXA - YZY
7h¥5,706–13,250Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhangye West Stationtrain Lanzhou
32h 50m¥259–677Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
41h 27m¥455–630Drive 1,994 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Zhangyecar 1,994 km
27h 11m¥1,676–2,421
Lhasa to Zhangye by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Zhangye is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥700 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Zhangye is to taxi and fly which takes 7h and costs ¥5500 - ¥14000.
No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Zhangye station. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Zhangye West Station via Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
The distance between Lhasa and Zhangye is 1469 km. The road distance is 1994 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 32h 50m and costs ¥250 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Lhasa to Zhangye, including transfers.
Lhasa to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
Lhasa to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Zhangye is 1994 km. It takes approximately 27h 11m to drive from Lhasa to Zhangye.
There are 10+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Zhangye, China?
You can take a train from Lhasa to Zhangye West Station via Lanzhou in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–17,000
Train from Lanzhou to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–180
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–270
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–180
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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