There are 8 ways to get from Chengdu to Zhangye by train, plane, car, subway, or bus
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Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
best- Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane CKG - YZY
6h 31m¥2,877–9,331Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Zhangye Stationtrain Chengdu
20h 6m¥144–340Train via Guangyuan
- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain Chengdu-Xi'an
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Zhangye Stationtrain Chengdu
15h 54m¥225–501Drive 1,336.8 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Zhangyecar 1,336.8 km
13h 41m¥1,165–1,682Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Jiayuguan Airport, train
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane TFU - JGN
- Take the train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Stationtrain
8h 29m¥852–4,589Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane CTU - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhangye West Stationtrain
12h 19m¥1,301–3,019Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane TFU - YZY
8h 25m¥4,382–12,109Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Chengdu West station to Lanzhoutrain Xining
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhangye West Stationtrain Lanzhou
21h 9m¥153–404
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Zhangye is to train via Lanzhou which costs ¥150 - ¥410 and takes 21h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Zhangye is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs ¥2800 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Chengdu to Zhangye station. However, there are services departing from Luomashi and arriving at Zhangye West Station via Chengdu West station and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
The distance between Chengdu and Zhangye is 1500 km. The road distance is 1336.8 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Zhangye without a car is to train via Guangyuan which takes 15h 54m and costs ¥220 - ¥500.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Chengdu to Zhangye, including transfers.
Chengdu to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Chengdu West station.
Chengdu to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Zhangye is 1337 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Chengdu to Zhangye.
There are 14+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Zhangye, China?
You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Zhangye via East station, Chengdu East Station, Guangyuan, and Zhangye Station in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–14,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,600
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Train from Chengdu East to Chongqing North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
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
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Guangyuan to Zhangye Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–260
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥100–150
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥210–260
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥330–410
Train from Chengdu Station to Zhangye Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥390–490
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
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 Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Lanzhou to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–180
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–270
Train from Chengdu West station to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–220
- Soft sleeper
- ¥260–340
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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