The average train between Golmud and Xining takes 6h 47m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Golmud to Xining. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Golmud and Xining. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Golmud is at 9:27 AM which arrives into Xining at 4:43 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 6h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Golmud station and arriving at Xining station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 6h 47m.
Golmud to Xining train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Golmud station.
Golmud to Xining train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Xining station.
The distance between Golmud and Xining is 612.4 km. The road distance is 757 km.
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Golmud to Xining every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥90–195 and the journey takes 6h 2m.
