There are 4 ways to get from Changsha to Xining by subway, plane, train, or car
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Line 2 subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Wuyi Plaza to Changsha South station
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Xining (XNN)CSX - XNN
6h 28m¥595–3,045Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West StationGuangzhou South
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to XiningLanzhou West / ...
12h 26m¥879–1,054Drive 1,787.6 km
- Drive from Changsha to Xining1,787.6 km
19h 1m¥1,595–2,304Train
- Take the train from Changsha to XiningGuangzhou
25h 9m
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Xining is to train via Lanzhou which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Changsha to Xining is to line 2 subway and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs ¥550 - ¥3100.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changsha and arriving at Xining. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 9m.
The distance between Changsha and Xining is 1460 km. The road distance is 1787.6 km.
The best way to get from Changsha to Xining without a car is to train via Lanzhou which takes 12h 26m and costs ¥850 - ¥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 1m 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 26m.
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- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- 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
- ¥2,000–2,900
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
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
Train from Changsha to Xining
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