There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu to Qinghai by subway, plane, train, or car
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Line 3 subway to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Chunxi Road to Taipingyuansubway
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN)plane CTU - XNN
4h 3m¥1,627–4,730Train via Xining Airport #2
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu to Xiningtrain Chengdu-Lhasa
18h 40m¥154–295Train
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xiningtrain Xining
11h 11m¥304–880Drive 945.5 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Xiningcar 945.5 km
12h 59m¥830–1,198Line 1 subway, subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Luomashi to Century Citysubway
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Xining (XNN)plane TFU - XNN
5h 30m¥1,533–4,040Train via Xining Airport
- Take the train from Chengdu West station to Xiningtrain Xining
17h 51m¥174–350
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Qinghai is to train via Xining Airport which costs ¥150 - ¥300 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Qinghai is to line 3 subway and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4800.
The distance between Chengdu and Qinghai is 731 km. The road distance is 945.5 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Qinghai without a car is to train which takes 11h 11m and costs ¥300 - ¥900.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Chengdu to Qinghai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Qinghai is 945 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Chengdu to Qinghai.
There are 26+ hotels available in Qinghai.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Qinghai, 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 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Chunxi Road to Taipingyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–4
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
Subway from Luomashi to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- chengdurail.com
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.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 West station to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥100–140
- Hard sleeper
- ¥190–270
- Soft sleeper
- ¥310–400
Train from Chengdu to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥220–250
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥330–470
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