What is the cheapest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

The cheapest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang is to train which costs ¥160 - ¥380 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

The fastest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4400.

Is there a direct train between Urumqi Airport (URC) and Dunhuang?

No, there is no direct train from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang station. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi and arriving at Dunhuang Station via Yumen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.

How far is it from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

The distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) and Dunhuang is 737 km. The road distance is 996.5 km.

How do I travel from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang without a car?

The best way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang without a car is to train which takes 13h 46m and costs ¥160 - ¥380.

How long does it take to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang train from?

Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Ürümqi station.

Train or fly from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

The best way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥160 - ¥380 and takes 13h 46m.

What is the time difference between Urumqi Airport (URC) and Dunhuang?

Dunhuang is 2h ahead of Urumqi Airport (URC). It is currently 10:29 PM in Urumqi Airport (URC) and 12:29 AM in Dunhuang.

Where does the Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang train arrive?

Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Yumen station.

Can I drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang?

Yes, the driving distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang is 997 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang.

Where can I stay near Dunhuang?

There are 18+ hotels available in Dunhuang.

Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang by plane, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Dunhuang (DNH)plane URC - DNH
2h 18m
¥2,841–4,404
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ürümqi to Yumentrain Urumqi
2. Take the train from Yumen to Dunhuang Stationtrain Lanzhou
13h 46m
¥165–375
Drive 996.5 km
1. Drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuangcar 996.5 km
10h 5m
¥844–1,219

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

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1h 50mAverage Duration

¥2,102Cheapest Price

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Distance: 737.2 km
Duration: 2h 18m

What companies run services between Urumqi Airport (URC), China and Dunhuang, China?

Tianjin Airlines flies from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Dunhuang (DNH) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Dunhuang Bus Station via Ürümqi, Yumen, Dunhuang Station, and Dunhuang train station in around 13h 46m.

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