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How to get fromChengdu to Dunhuangby plane, train, bus, car or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Dunhuang by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dunhuang (DNH)planeCTU - DNH
    5h 33m
    ¥957–3,310

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Dunhuangtrain
    23h 39m
    ¥527–858

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
    2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Jiuquantrain
    3. Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuangbus
    23h 13m

  4. Drive 1,765.8 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Dunhuangcar1,765.8 km
    19h 48m
    ¥1,564–2,259

  5. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Dunhuang (DNH)planeTFU - DNH
    5h 20m
    ¥1,013–4,920

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥937Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Dunhuang, China?

Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Dunhuang (DNH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Dunhuang Bus Station via East station, Chengdu East Station, Guangyuan, Lanzhou West Station, Dunhuang, and Dunhuang train station in around 23h 39m.

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