There are 7 ways to get from Qinghai to Sichuan by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly Xining to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane XNN - CTU
3h 48m¥478–2,834Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Chengdu Easttrain Xining
10h 14m¥303–879Drive 945.4 km
- Drive from Xining to Chengducar 945.4 km
12h 59m¥796–1,150Fly Yushu to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Yushu (YUS) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane YUS - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
3h 28m¥570–2,788Fly Xining to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)plane XNN - MIG
4h 5m¥931–3,331Fly Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway, line 1 subway
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane XNN - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
- Take the subway from Century City to Luomashisubway
5h 7m¥423–2,440Fly Xining to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane XNN - LZO
3h 44m¥1,451–4,466
Xining (XNN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Qinghai to Sichuan is to train which costs ¥300 - ¥900 and takes 10h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Qinghai to Sichuan is to fly and subway which takes 3h 28m and costs ¥550 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Qinghai to Sichuan. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Tianfu Square via East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Qinghai and Sichuan is 733 km. The road distance is 945.4 km.
The best way to get from Qinghai to Sichuan without a car is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs ¥300 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Qinghai to Sichuan, including transfers.
Qinghai to Sichuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Qinghai to Sichuan is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥470 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥300 - ¥900 and takes 10h 14m.
Qinghai to Sichuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Qinghai to Sichuan is 945 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Qinghai to Sichuan.
What companies run services between Qinghai, China and Sichuan, China?
Tibet Airlines Corporation and Air China fly from Xining (XNN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Xining to Chengdu East once daily. Tickets cost ¥286–850 and the journey takes 9h 52m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yushu to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Yushu to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,400
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–3,600
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Yushu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–2,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–4,000
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,800
Flights from Xining to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–3,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,300
Flights from Xining to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–3,600
Flights from Xining to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Train from Xining to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥360–490
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–850
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Century City to Luomashi
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
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