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How to get fromUlaanbaatar to Qinghaiby taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Qinghai by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Xining

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Xining (XNN)plane plane UBN - XNN
    8h
    ¥1,218–2,835

  2. Taxi, fly to Lanzhou, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane UBN - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Ledutrain train
    10h 19m
    ¥1,092–3,264

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East station to Xiningtrain train Beijing North
    36h 8m
    ¥1,457–2,518

  4. Drive 1,867.9 km

    1. Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Xiningcar car 1,867.9 km
    25h 11m
    ¥1,622–2,342

  5. Taxi, fly to Yushu

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Yushu (YUS)plane plane UBN - YUS
    11h 42m
    ¥1,452–4,184

  6. Taxi, fly to Golmud Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Golmud Airport (GOQ)plane plane UBN - GOQ
    10h 58m
    ¥1,397–4,114

  7. Train via Baiyinchagan

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain train
    2. Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jining South to Xiningtrain train
    2d 4h
    ¥2,027–2,911

  8. Train via Xining Airport

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East to Xiningtrain train Shenyang
    2d 4h
    ¥1,219–1,926

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Xining (XNN) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,149Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,372.4 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Qinghai, China?

You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Xining via Hohhot, Hohhot East, Hohhot East station, and Xining in around 36h 8m.

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