There are 5 ways to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane TAO - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
6h 9m¥534–2,442Train via Yunlong
cheapest- Take the train from Qingdao North to Xuzhou Stationtrain Qingdao North
- Take the train from Xuzhou to Lanzhoutrain Shanghai
23h 46m¥282–686Train
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Lanzhou Westtrain Qingdao
14h 17m¥902–1,006Bus
- Take the bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Fuhua Hotelbus
- Take the bus from Weifang to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
28h 32m¥681–686Drive 1,737.2 km
- Drive from Qingdao to Lanzhoucar 1,737.2 km
17h 35m¥1,477–2,134
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou is to train via Yunlong which costs ¥280 - ¥700 and takes 23h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou is to fly and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥500 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct bus from Qingdao to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao) and arriving at Lanzhou via Qingdao Liuting airport, Weifang and Yinchuan Nanmen Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Qingdao to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Wusi Plaza and arriving at Dongfanghong Square via Qingdao North and West Railway Station North Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 17m.
The distance between Qingdao and Lanzhou is 1601 km. The road distance is 1737.2 km.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Qingdao to Lanzhou bus services, operated by Qingdao Airport Company, depart from Qingdao Liuting airport station.
Qingdao to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qingdao North station.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Lanzhou is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs ¥900 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥681 - ¥686 and takes 28h 32m.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Lanzhou, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Qingdao North to Lanzhou West once daily. Tickets cost ¥900–1,000 and the journey takes 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civil Aviation Building(Qingdao) to Lanzhou via Qingdao Liuting airport, Fuhua Hotel, Weifang, and Yinchuan Nanmen Station in around 28h 32m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
Train from Qingdao North to Lanzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Qingdao North to Xuzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Xuzhou to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–190
- Hard sleeper
- ¥250–350
- Soft sleeper
- ¥410–550
- 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
- Phone
- (86+)0532-96567
- Website
- qdairport.com
Bus from Qingdao Liuting airport to Fuhua Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80
- Schedules at
- qdairport.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Weifang to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥420
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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More Questions & Answers
Qingdao to Lanzhou bus services, operated by Qingdao Airport Company, arrive at Fuhua Hotel station.
Qingdao to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Lanzhou is 1737 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Qingdao to Lanzhou.
There are 65+ hotels available in Lanzhou.