What is the cheapest way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar?

The cheapest way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar is to train which costs ¥380 - ¥850 and takes 38h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar?

The fastest way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs ¥1300 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Qinghai and Kashgar?

No, there is no direct train from Qinghai to Kashgar. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Kashgar via West Railway Station North Square and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 5m.

How far is it from Qinghai to Kashgar?

The distance between Qinghai and Kashgar is 1698 km. The road distance is 2829.3 km.

How do I travel from Qinghai to Kashgar without a car?

The best way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar without a car is to train which takes 38h 5m and costs ¥380 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Qinghai to Kashgar?

It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Qinghai to Kashgar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Qinghai to Kashgar train from?

Qinghai to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.

Train or fly from Qinghai to Kashgar?

The best way to get from Qinghai to Kashgar is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs ¥1500 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥380 - ¥850 and takes 38h 5m.

What is the time difference between Qinghai and Kashgar?

Kashgar is 2h behind Qinghai. It is currently 1:38 AM in Qinghai and 11:38 PM in Kashgar.

Where does the Qinghai to Kashgar train arrive?

Qinghai to Kashgar train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.

Can I drive from Qinghai to Kashgar?

Yes, the driving distance between Qinghai to Kashgar is 2829 km. It takes approximately 30h 36m to drive from Qinghai to Kashgar.

Where can I stay near Kashgar?

There are 36+ hotels available in Kashgar.

Qinghai to Kashgar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Qinghai to Kashgar by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly from Golmud Airport
best
1. Fly from Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane GOQ - KHG
10h 11m
¥1,502–6,452
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Xi'an North / ...
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Kashgartrain Chengdu
38h 5m
¥380–843
Drive 2,829.3 km
1. Drive from Xining to Kashgarcar 2,829.3 km
30h 36m
¥2,386–3,446
Fly from Xining
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane XNN - KHG
6h 4m
¥1,339–6,544
Fly from Yushu
1. Fly from Yushu (YUS) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane YUS - KHG
9h 35m
¥1,876–4,492
Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly
1. Take the train from Ledu to Lanzhoutrain
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane LHW - KHG
9h 18m
¥1,373–3,867

Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights

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15h 27mAverage Duration

¥1,483Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,698.4 km
Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Qinghai, China and Kashgar, China?

Tibet Airlines Corporation, China Eastern Airlines, and Air China fly from Golmud Airport (GOQ) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Xining to Kashgar via Xining, Lanzhou West Station, West Railway Station North Square, Lanzhou University, Oriental Hotel, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, and Kashgar in around 38h 5m.

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