There are 5 ways to get from Shapotou to Zhangye by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Zhongwei to Jinchangtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain Lanzhou
8h¥138–307Drive 522.4 km
- Drive from Shapotou to Zhangyecar 522.4 km
5h 28m¥443–640Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shapotou to Zhangyetaxi 522.4 km
5h 28m¥800–1,000Taxi to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Shapotou to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)taxi
- Fly from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane ZHY - YZY
18h 8m¥1,538–6,288Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly
- Take the train from Zhongwei South Station to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane LHW - YZY
7h 2m¥740–3,690
Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shapotou to Zhangye is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥310 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Shapotou to Zhangye is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥440 - ¥650.
No, there is no direct train from Shapotou to Zhangye station. However, there are services departing from Zhongwei and arriving at Zhangye West Station via Jinchang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Shapotou and Zhangye is 610 km. The road distance is 522.4 km.
The best way to get from Shapotou to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs ¥130 - ¥310.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Shapotou to Zhangye, including transfers.
Shapotou to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Zhongwei station.
Shapotou to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Jinchang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shapotou to Zhangye is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Shapotou to Zhangye.
There are eight+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Shapotou, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China and Zhangye, China?
You can take a vehicle from Shapotou to Zhangye West Station via Zhongwei and Jinchang in around 8h.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Tianfu International, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–6,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,300
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–11,000
Train from Zhongwei to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–240
Train from Zhongwei to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Zhongwei South Station to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- ¥160–1,000
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