What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing to Gansu?

The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Gansu is to train which costs ¥140 - ¥370 and takes 16h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Gansu?

The fastest way to get from Beijing to Gansu is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥650 - ¥3400.

Is there a direct bus between Beijing and Gansu?

No, there is no direct bus from Beijing to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Beijing and arriving at Oriental Hotel via Pingliang West and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Beijing and Gansu?

No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Dongfanghong Square via West Railway Station North Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.

How far is it from Beijing to Gansu?

The distance between Beijing and Gansu is 1706 km. The road distance is 1430 km.

How do I travel from Beijing to Gansu without a car?

The best way to get from Beijing to Gansu without a car is to train via West Railway Station North Square which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥700 - ¥850.

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Gansu?

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Beijing to Gansu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beijing to Gansu bus from?

Beijing to Gansu bus services, operated by Ctrip, depart from Beijing station.

Where do I catch the Beijing to Gansu train from?

Beijing to Gansu train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.

Train or bus from Beijing to Gansu?

The best way to get from Beijing to Gansu is to train via West Railway Station North Square which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥700 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥571 and takes 20h 52m.

Where does the Beijing to Gansu bus arrive?

Beijing to Gansu bus services, operated by Ctrip, arrive at Pingliang East station.

Where does the Beijing to Gansu train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Beijing to Gansu?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Gansu is 1430 km. It takes approximately 14h 30m to drive from Beijing to Gansu.

Where can I stay near Gansu?

There are 51+ hotels available in Gansu.

Beijing to Gansu - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 10 ways to get from Beijing to Gansu by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via West Railway Station North Square
best
1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Beijing West / ...
7h 3m
¥700–850
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhoutrain Beijing West
16h 55m
¥140–370
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beijing to Pingliang Eastbus
2. Take the bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhoubus
20h 52m
¥571
Drive 1,430 km
1. Drive from Beijing to Lanzhoucar 1,430 km
14h 30m
¥1,255–1,813
Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Lanzhou, bus
1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane PEK - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
4h 57m
¥1,154–3,359
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane PKX - LHW
3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
5h 12m
¥753–2,262
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane PKX - YZY
4h 54m
¥2,893–5,022
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Jiayuguan Airport
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane PKX - JGN
5h 35m
¥2,593–7,122
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Jinchang
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Jinchang (JIC)plane PKX - JIC
4h 43m
¥678–3,402
Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane PKX - LNL
3. Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Tianshuitaxi
5h 58m
¥843–3,662

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

49Weekly Planes

2h 29mAverage Duration

¥1,165Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,705.9 km
Duration: 7h 3m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Gansu, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhou West Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥700–850 and the journey takes 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beijing to Oriental Hotel via Pingliang West, Lanzhou, and Lanzhou in around 20h 52m.

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