There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Zhongwei by train, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Xian North to Wuzhongtrain Shanghaihongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Zhongwei South Stationtrain Yinchuan
5h 39m¥311–420Train via Lanzhou
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Lanzhoutrain Shanghai / ...
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhongweitrain 1718 / ...
15h 26m¥107–312Drive 597.9 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Zhongweicar 597.9 km
6h 33m¥505–729Fly to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, taxi
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)plane XIY - ZHY
- Take the taxi from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhongweitaxi
5h 6m¥997–2,196Fly to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane XIY - INC
- Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Stationtrain
5h 26m¥446–2,460
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Zhongwei is to train via Lanzhou which costs ¥100 - ¥320 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Zhongwei is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥950 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Zhongwei station. However, there are services departing from Fengcheng 5-lu and arriving at Zhongwei South Station via Xian North and Wuzhong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Xi'an and Zhongwei is 692 km. The road distance is 597.9 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Zhongwei without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥310 - ¥420.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Xi'an to Zhongwei, including transfers.
Xi'an to Zhongwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xian North station.
Xi'an to Zhongwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Zhongwei is 598 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Xi'an to Zhongwei.
There are four+ hotels available in Zhongwei.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Zhongwei, China?
You can take a subway from Fengcheng 5-lu to Zhongwei via Bei Kezhan, Xian North, Wuzhong, and Zhongwei South Station in around 5h 39m.
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,300
Train from Xian North to Wuzhong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Wuzhong to Zhongwei South Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥50–70
Train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Station
- Adult - second class
- ¥60–90
Train from Wuzhong to Zhongwei South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Xi'an to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥151–155
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–330
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥90–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–240
Train from Xi'an to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–230
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ¥120–150
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