There are 6 ways to get from Chengdu to Xi'an by train, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain Chengdu / ...
3h 57m¥205–480Drive 712.9 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Xi'ancar 712.9 km
7h 21m¥626–905Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane CTU - XIY
7h 5m¥1,724–3,531Train via Shi Tushuguan
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xian North Stationtrain Chengdu East
5h 27m¥325–370Line 1 subway, subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly, subway
- 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 Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane TFU - XIY
- Take the subway from Airport West to North Railway Stationsubway
5h 7m¥780–1,741Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane CKG - XIY
6h 30m¥1,125–1,763
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Xi'an is to train which costs ¥200 - ¥480 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Xi'an is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥200 - ¥480.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Tianfu Square and arriving at Fengcheng 5-lu via Chengdu East and Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Chengdu and Xi'an is 670 km. The road distance is 712.9 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Xi'an without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥200 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Chengdu to Xi'an, including transfers.
Chengdu to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chengdu East station.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Xi'an is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥200 - ¥480. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1700 - ¥3600 and takes 7h 5m.
Chengdu to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Xi'an is 713 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Chengdu to Xi'an.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Xi'an, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Chengdu East to Xi'an North hourly. Tickets cost ¥290–320 and the journey takes 3h 14m. China Railways D-Class also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Tibet Airlines Corporation, Hainan, and six other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Guyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,700
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Panzhihua
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,000
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥290–1,900
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Train from Chengdu East to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–520
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Chengdu East to Xian North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥540–590
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–460
Train from Chengdu East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–470
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–470
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
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
- Website
- xianrail.com
Subway from Airport West to North Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥16
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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