There are 7 ways to get from Nanjing to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane NKG - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
5h 57m¥539–1,843Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nanjing to Lanzhoutrain Shanghai
19h 15m¥170–450Train via Hefei
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefei Southtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Hefei South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Hangzhou East
11h 26m¥774–935Drive 1,659.3 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Lanzhoucar 1,659.3 km
17h 41m¥1,404–2,027Train to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nanjing to Jiangdutrain
- Fly from Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane YTY - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
6h 42m¥748–2,214Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nanjing to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane WUX - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
6h 42m¥812–2,574Train #2
- Take the train from Nanjing to Chuzhou Northtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Chuzhou North to Lanzhoutrain Shanghai
27h 12m¥186–493
Nanjing to Lanzhou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Lanzhou is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥450 and takes 19h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Lanzhou is to fly and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥500 - ¥1900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nanjing and arriving at Lanzhou. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19h 15m.
The distance between Nanjing and Lanzhou is 1619 km. The road distance is 1659.3 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Lanzhou without a car is to train via Hefei which takes 11h 26m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Nanjing to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Nanjing to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nanjing South station.
Nanjing to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hefei South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Lanzhou is 1659 km. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Nanjing to Lanzhou.
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What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Lanzhou, China?
You can take a subway from Gulou to Dongfanghong Square via Nanjing South, Nanjing South, Hefei South, Lanzhou West Station, and West Railway Station North Square in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei South
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Hefei South to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
Train from Nanjing to Jiangdu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Nanjing to Wuxi
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–140
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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