There are 6 ways to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region by train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Xining to Hohhottrain Xining
9h¥390–950Train via Hohhot East station
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Hohhot Easttrain Xining
22h 12m¥140–350Drive 1,230.4 km
- Drive from Xining to Hohhotcar 1,230.4 km
13h 4m¥1,040–1,502Fly to Baotou Donghe Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane XNN - BAV
7h 41m¥656–3,271Fly to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport (DSN)plane XNN - DSN
6h 18m¥1,456–3,571Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, line 1 subway
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane XNN - HET
- Take the subway from Hohhot East station to Affiliated Hospitalsubway
4h 42m
Xining (XNN) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is to train via Hohhot East station which costs ¥140 - ¥350 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is to fly which takes 6h 18m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Zhongshan Road via hohhot station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Xining and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is 1335 km. The road distance is 1230.4 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region without a car is to train which takes 9h and costs ¥390 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, including transfers.
Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is to train which takes 9h and costs ¥390 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥650 - ¥3300 and takes 7h 41m.
Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Hohhot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is 1230 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Xining to Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 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, China Express Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Xining to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
Flights from Xining to Ordos Ejin Horo Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
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
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Booking & Getting There
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