There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu East to Xining by subway, plane, train, or car
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Line 7 subway to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from East station to Taipingyuansubway
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN)plane CTU - XNN
4h 16m¥1,528–3,331Train via Chengdu
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu to Xiningtrain Chengdu-Lhasa
15h 49m¥113–255Train
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiningtrain Xining
9h 52m¥286–850Drive 953.4 km
- Drive from Chengdu East to Xiningcar 953.4 km
13h 5m¥827–1,195Train to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airporttrain
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Xining (XNN)plane TFU - XNN
4h 33m¥1,062–3,379Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Xining (XNN)plane MIG - XNN
5h 37m¥1,185–4,128
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu East to Xining is to train via Chengdu which costs ¥110 - ¥260 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu East to Xining is to line 7 subway and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥1500 - ¥3400.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chengdu East and arriving at Xining. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Chengdu East and Xining is 736 km. The road distance is 953.4 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu East to Xining without a car is to train which takes 9h 52m and costs ¥280 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Chengdu East to Xining, including transfers.
Chengdu East to Xining train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chengdu East station.
Chengdu East to Xining train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xining station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu East to Xining is 953 km. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Chengdu East to Xining.
There are 27+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Chengdu East, China and Xining, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Chengdu East to Xining twice daily. Tickets cost ¥286–850 and the journey takes 9h 52m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–4,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥440–2,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,700
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from East station to Taipingyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
Train from Chengdu East to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥360–490
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–850
Train from Chengdu East to Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Chengdu to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥220–250
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥330–470
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