There are 6 ways to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Yinchuan to Wuzhongtrain Yinchuan
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Lanzhou Westtrain Beijing North
5h 15m¥186–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
5h 30m¥140Drive 420.7 km
- Drive from Yinchuan to Lanzhoucar 420.7 km
4h 18m¥358–517Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yinchuan to Lanzhoutaxi 420.7 km
4h 18m¥650–800Fly to Lanzhou, bus
- Fly from Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane INC - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
5h 24m¥676–2,085Fly to Xining, train, subway
- Fly from Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) to Xining (XNN)plane INC - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the subway from West Railway Station North Square to Dongfanghong Squaresubway
5h 2m
Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou is to bus which costs ¥140 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou is to drive which takes 4h 18m and costs ¥350 - ¥550.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yinchuan Nanmen Station station and arriving at Lanzhou. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Yinchuan to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Yinchuan and arriving at Dongfanghong Square via Wuzhong and West Railway Station North Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Yinchuan and Lanzhou is 494 km. The road distance is 420.7 km.
The best way to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥180 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Yinchuan to Lanzhou bus services, operated by Ctrip, depart from Yinchuan Nanmen Station.
Yinchuan to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Yinchuan station.
The best way to get from Yinchuan to Lanzhou is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs ¥180 - ¥400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥140 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Yinchuan, China and Lanzhou, China?
You can take a vehicle from Yinchuan to Dongfanghong Square via Yinchuan, Wuzhong, Lanzhou West, and West Railway Station North Square in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, Ctrip operates a bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou hourly. Tickets cost ¥140 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,400
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,400
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,200
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Lanzhou via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–2,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Train from Yinchuan to Wuzhong
- Adult - second class
- ¥30–45
Train from Yinchuan to Wuzhong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥36–40
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥57–62
- Business Class Seat
- ¥75–110
Train from Yinchuan to Wuzhong
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–70
Train from Wuzhong to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–300
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
- Phone
- +86-0931-5161111
- Website
- lzgdjt.com
Subway from West Railway Station North Square to Dongfanghong Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yinchuan to Lanzhou bus services, operated by Ctrip, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yinchuan to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yinchuan to Lanzhou is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Yinchuan to Lanzhou.
There are 65+ hotels available in Lanzhou.













