There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Ping’an by train, car, or plane
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Train via Shangchuankou
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Minghe Southtrain Xi'an North
- Take the train from Minghe South to Haidong Westtrain Xi'an North
5h 17m¥247–551Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
12h 47m¥101–292Drive 787.4 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Ping’ancar 787.4 km
8h 36m¥676–977Fly
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xining (XNN)plane XIY - XNN
3h 50m¥502–2,806Train
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Haidong Westtrain Xi'an North
5h 27m¥222–556
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xining (XNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Ping’an is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥300 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Ping’an is to fly which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥500 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Ping’an. However, there are services departing from Fengcheng 5-lu and arriving at Haidong West via Xi'an North and Minghe South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Xi'an and Ping’an is 731 km. The road distance is 787.4 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Ping’an without a car is to train via Shangchuankou which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥240 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Xi'an to Ping’an, including transfers.
Xi'an to Ping’an train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xi'an North station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Ping’an is to train via Shangchuankou which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥240 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥500 - ¥2900 and takes 3h 50m.
Xi'an to Ping’an train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Minghe South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Ping’an is 787 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Xi'an to Ping’an.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Ping’an, China?
You can take a subway from Fengcheng 5-lu to Haidong West via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, and Minghe South in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, Tibet Airlines Corporation and China Eastern Airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xining (XNN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,700
Train from Xi'an North to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–470
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–280
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥330–470
Train from Minghe South to Haidong West
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Xi'an North to Haidong West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–310
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥370–550
Train from Xi'an to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–140
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥190–210
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥290–410
Train from Xi'an to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–230
- Soft sleeper
- ¥260–350
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