There are 6 ways to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane XNN - URC
5h 25m¥1,636–4,636Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Xi'an North / ...
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain Shanghai
20h 37m¥277–730Drive 1,737.7 km
- Drive from Xining to Ürümqicar 1,737.7 km
17h 31m¥1,474–2,129Fly Xining to Kashgar Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane XNN - KHG
5h 49m¥1,739–7,544Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Korla
- Take the train from Ledu to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Korla (KRL)plane LHW - KRL
8h 1m¥978–2,973Train via Yanshi
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Yanshitrain
- Take the train from Yanshi to Ürümqi Southtrain
37h 2m¥326–892
Xining (XNN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to train which costs ¥270 - ¥750 and takes 20h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Ürümqi South via West Railway Station North Square, Lanzhou and Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
The distance between Qinghai and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 1530 km. The road distance is 1737.7 km.
The best way to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region without a car is to train which takes 20h 37m and costs ¥270 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, including transfers.
Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥270 - ¥750 and takes 20h 37m.
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region is 2h behind Qinghai. It is currently 6:01 AM in Qinghai and 4:01 AM in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Qinghai to Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
What companies run services between Qinghai, China and Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Xining to Hongshan via Xining, Lanzhou West Station, West Railway Station North Square, Lanzhou University, Oriental Hotel, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Ürümqi, Ürümqi South, and Train station in around 20h 37m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,300
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Xining to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,300
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Xining to Kashgar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Korla via Hami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Xining to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Korla via Hami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Lanzhou to Korla via Hami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Xining to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Xining to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Xining to Kashgar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Ledu to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥25–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Ledu to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–210
Train from Lanzhou to Yanshi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–536
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥190–280
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥400–470
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥600–750
Train from Yanshi to Ürümqi South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–270
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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