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

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Gansu is to train which costs ¥85 - ¥230 and takes 12h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Gansu is to fly and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs ¥1100 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Chengdu and Gansu?

No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Lanzhou via Chengdu East Station and Guangyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Chengdu to Gansu?

The distance between Chengdu and Gansu is 749 km. The road distance is 847.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Chengdu to Gansu without a car is to train via Guangyuan which takes 7h 35m and costs ¥270 - ¥600.

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Chengdu to Gansu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chengdu to Gansu train from?

Chengdu to Gansu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chengdu East Station.

Where does the Chengdu to Gansu train arrive?

Chengdu to Gansu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.

Can I drive from Chengdu to Gansu?

Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Gansu is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Chengdu to Gansu.

Where can I stay near Gansu?

There are 50+ hotels available in Gansu.

Chengdu to Gansu - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and subway

There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Gansu by plane, bus, train, car, or subway

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

Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou, bus
best
1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane CTU - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
4h 1m
¥1,136–7,039
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chengdu to Lanzhoutrain Chengdu-Lhasa
12h 51m
¥87–223
Train via Guangyuan
1. Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain Chengdu-Xi'an
2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Lanzhoutrain Xining
7h 35m
¥273–594
Drive 847.6 km
1. Drive from Chengdu to Lanzhoucar 847.6 km
8h 40m
¥745–1,077
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus
1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane TFU - LHW
3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
5h 8m
¥472–2,749
Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Jiayuguan Airport
1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane TFU - JGN
5h 11m
¥932–4,909
Train
1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Lanzhoutrain Xining
9h 7m
¥283–754

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

16Weekly Planes

1h 28mAverage Duration

¥405Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chengdu to Gansu.

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Distance: 748.8 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Lanzhou via East station, Chengdu East Station, and Guangyuan in around 7h 35m.

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