There are 5 ways to get from Zhangye to Shapotou by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Zhangye to Zhongweitrain Urumqi
6h 56m¥133–267Drive 521.4 km
- Drive from Zhangye to Shapotoucar 521.4 km
5h 27m¥442–638Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zhangye to Shapotoutaxi 521.4 km
5h 27m¥800–1,000Fly, bus, train
- Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane YZY - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Zhongwei South Stationtrain
6h 17m¥683–3,387Train via Jinchang
- Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Jinchangtrain Dunhuang
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhongweitrain Urumqi
8h 16m¥135–307
Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhangye to Shapotou is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥270 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangye to Shapotou is to drive which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥440 - ¥650.
No, there is no direct train from Zhangye to Shapotou. However, there are services departing from Zhangye and arriving at Zhongwei via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Zhangye and Shapotou is 533 km. The road distance is 521.4 km.
The best way to get from Zhangye to Shapotou without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs ¥130 - ¥270.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Zhangye to Shapotou, including transfers.
Zhangye to Shapotou train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Zhangye station.
Zhangye to Shapotou train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Zhongwei station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhangye to Shapotou is 521 km. It takes approximately 5h 27m to drive from Zhangye to Shapotou.
There are four+ hotels available in Shapotou.
What companies run services between Zhangye, China and Shapotou, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China?
China Railways T-Class operates a train from Zhangye to Zhongwei once daily. Tickets cost ¥65–180 and the journey takes 6h 16m. China Railways Z-Class also services this route once daily.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–3,000
Train from Zhangye to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–280
Train from Jinchang to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Zhangye to Zhongwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥130–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–300
Train from Jinchang to Zhongwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–240
Train from Lanzhou West to Zhongwei South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
Train from Zhangye West Station to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
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