What is the cheapest way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The cheapest way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥340 and takes 15h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The fastest way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining is to fly which takes 5h 12m and costs ¥500 - ¥2800.

Is there a direct train between Zhengzhou and Xining?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Zhengzhou and arriving at Xining. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 58m.

How far is it from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The distance between Zhengzhou and Xining is 1206 km. The road distance is 1281.7 km.

How do I travel from Zhengzhou to Xining without a car?

The best way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs ¥470 - ¥650.

How long does it take to get from Zhengzhou to Xining?

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Zhengzhou to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Zhengzhou to Xining train from?

Zhengzhou to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhengzhou station.

Train or fly from Zhengzhou to Xining?

The best way to get from Zhengzhou to Xining is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs ¥470 - ¥650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥500 - ¥2800 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Zhengzhou to Xining train arrive?

Zhengzhou to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.

Can I drive from Zhengzhou to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Zhengzhou to Xining is 1282 km. It takes approximately 13h 39m to drive from Zhengzhou to Xining.

Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 27+ hotels available in Xining.

Zhengzhou to Xining - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Zhengzhou to Xining by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Guangzhou South
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
8h 12m
¥478–635
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
15h 58m
¥130–340
Drive 1,281.7 km
1. Drive from Zhengzhou to Xiningcar 1,281.7 km
13h 39m
¥1,089–1,573
Fly
1. Fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Xining (XNN)plane CGO - XNN
5h 12m
¥541–2,741
Train via Xi'an
1. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Xian Northtrain Hangzhou
2. Take the train from Xi'an North to Xiningtrain Xi'an North
8h 34m
¥476–812
Train via Gongchang
1. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Longxitrain Shanghai
2. Take the train from Longxi to Xiningtrain Shanghai
21h 48m
¥145–380

Zhengzhou to Xining by train

7Weekly Trains

8h 12mAverage Duration

¥478Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,206.5 km
Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Zhengzhou, China and Xining, China?

You can take a train from Zhengzhou to Xining via Lanzhou West in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours.

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