There are 6 ways to get from Xining to Hohhot by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Xining to Hohhottrain Xining
8h 58m¥410–974Train via Hohhot East station
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Hohhot Easttrain Xining
22h 18m¥160–374Drive 1,230.4 km
- Drive from Xining to Hohhotcar 1,230.4 km
13h 4m¥1,035–1,494Fly Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane XNN - HET
7h 27m¥721–3,621Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane LHW - HET
7h 30m¥610–2,286Fly Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport, train
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane XNN - BAV
- Take the train from Baotou East to Hohhottrain
9h 15m¥596–3,251
Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to train via Hohhot East station which costs ¥160 - ¥380 and takes 22h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs ¥700 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Hohhot. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Hohhot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
The distance between Xining and Hohhot is 1339 km. The road distance is 1230.4 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Hohhot without a car is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥410 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Xining to Hohhot, including transfers.
Xining to Hohhot train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to train which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥410 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥700 - ¥3700 and takes 7h 27m.
Xining to Hohhot train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Hohhot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Hohhot is 1230 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Xining to Hohhot.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Hohhot, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Xining to Hohhot once daily. Tickets cost ¥390–950 and the journey takes 8h 52m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) 5 times a day.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,200
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,000
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,800
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,700
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,100
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Train from Xining to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–160
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–95
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥85–130
Train from Xining to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–190
- Hard sleeper
- ¥250–350
- Soft sleeper
- ¥400–550
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Hard Seat
- ¥25–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥210–300
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥27–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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