There are 6 ways to get from Changsha to Xining by subway, plane, train, or car
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Line 2 subway to Changsha Huanghua Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Wuyi Plaza to Changsha South stationsubway
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Xining (XNN)plane CSX - XNN
6h 28m¥595–2,945Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Changsha to Xiningtrain Guangzhou
25h 15m¥213–517Train
- Take the train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Guangzhou South
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
12h 36m¥832–1,054Drive 1,787.7 km
- Drive from Changsha to Xiningcar 1,787.7 km
19h¥1,507–2,177Train to Changde, fly
- Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain
- Fly from Changde (CGD) to Xining (XNN)plane CGD - XNN
9h 45m¥766–3,288Train via Xinyang
- Take the train from Changsha South to Xinyang Easttrain
- Take the train from Xinyang East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
13h 30m¥832–1,034
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Xining (XNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Xining is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥550 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Changsha to Xining is to line 2 subway and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥550 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Changsha to Xining. However, there are services departing from Wuyi Plaza and arriving at Xining via Changsha South and Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Changsha and Xining is 1460 km. The road distance is 1787.7 km.
The best way to get from Changsha to Xining without a car is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs ¥800 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Changsha to Xining, including transfers.
Changsha to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changsha South station.
Changsha to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changsha to Xining is 1788 km. It takes approximately 19h to drive from Changsha to Xining.
There are 25+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Changsha, China and Xining, China?
You can take a subway from Wuyi Plaza to Xining via Changsha South station, Changsha South, and Lanzhou West in around 12h 36m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Changde to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Changde to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
Flights from Changde to Xining via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
Flights from Changde to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
Flights from Changde to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,100
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Changde to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Changde to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Wuyi Plaza to Changsha South station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Changsha station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Changsha South to Xinyang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Xinyang East to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–620
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Changsha to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥190–280
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥410–500
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–850
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