There are 8 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Turpan
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Turpan (TLQ)plane UBN - TLQ
13h 33m¥1,727–4,554Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhottrain 34
- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Turfan Northtrain
38h 49m¥550–1,693Drive 1,909.2 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Turpancar 1,909.2 km
30h 29m¥1,658–2,395Taxi, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane UBN - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
13h 6m¥3,234–4,251Taxi, fly to Hami Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane UBN - HMI
- Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi
- Take the train from Hami to Turfan Northtrain
12h 21m¥1,557–4,529Taxi, fly to Korla, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Korla (KRL)plane UBN - KRL
- Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Stationtrain
18h 38m¥2,205–6,333Train via Baiyinchagan
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
- Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jining South to Turfan Northtrain
2d 9h¥2,085–3,189Train
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Turfan Northtrain Shenyang North
2d 9h¥1,287–2,184
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan is to train and bus which costs ¥550 - ¥1700 and takes 38h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan is to taxi and fly and train which takes 12h 21m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Turfan North via Baiyinchagan and Jining South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Turpan is 1535 km. The road distance is 1909.2 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan without a car is to train and bus which takes 38h 49m and costs ¥550 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Turpan train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Turpan is 2h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 6:17 PM in Ulaanbaatar and 4:17 PM in Turpan.
Ulaanbaatar to Turpan train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Baiyinchagan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Turpan is 1909 km. It takes approximately 30h 29m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Turpan, China?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan via Baiyinchagan, Jining South, and Turfan North in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Hami Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Korla via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Turpan via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Turpan via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Turpan via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–15,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Turpan via Almaty, Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥60–700
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥170–210
- Sitting coach
- ¥60–70
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥110–130
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–850
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥290–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥180–210
Train from Beijing West Station to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–360
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–260
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥190–280
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Korla to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Jining South to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–610
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥220–320
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥450–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–850
Train from Hohhot East to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–581
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥430–550
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–850
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥75–120
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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