There are 6 ways to get from Dalian to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane DLC - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
5h 45m¥1,333–3,635Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dalian Jianshejie Bus terminal to Beijing Stationbus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhoutrain Beijing West
33h 14m¥304–654Train via Xi'an
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Jinzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Jinzhou South to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
16h 44m¥1,053–1,454Bus
- Take the bus from Dalian to Beijing Bawangfenbus
- Take the bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
33h 24m¥774–884Drive 2,248 km
- Drive from Dalian to Lanzhoucar 2,248 km
22h 39m¥1,966–2,839Train
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dezhou Easttrain Dalian North
- Take the train from Dezhou East to Lanzhou Westtrain Qingdao
17h 40m¥1,163–1,305
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Lanzhou is to bus and train which costs ¥300 - ¥700 and takes 33h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Lanzhou is to fly and bus which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Dalian to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Zhongchang Street and arriving at Dongfanghong Square via Dalian North Station, Jinzhou South, Xi'an North and West Railway Station North Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 44m.
The distance between Dalian and Lanzhou is 1681 km. The road distance is 2248 km.
The best way to get from Dalian to Lanzhou without a car is to train via Xi'an which takes 16h 44m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Dalian to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Dalian to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Dalian North Station.
The best way to get from Dalian to Lanzhou is to train via Xi'an which takes 16h 44m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥750 - ¥900 and takes 33h 24m.
Dalian to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Jinzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Lanzhou is 2248 km. It takes approximately 22h 39m to drive from Dalian to Lanzhou.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Lanzhou, China?
You can take a subway from Zhongchang Street to Dongfanghong Square via Dalian North, Dalian North Station, Jinzhou South, Xi'an North, Lanzhou West Station, and West Railway Station North Square in around 16h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dalian to Lanzhou via Beijing Bawangfen, Dawanglu Station, Jianguomen Station, Beijing, and Yinchuan Nanmen Station in around 33h 24m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Lanzhou via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Train from Dalian North Station to Jinzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Jinzhou South to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,400
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Dalian North Station to Dezhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥460–500
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Dezhou East to Lanzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Beijing West Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–353
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥280–340
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥440–550
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dalian to Beijing Bawangfen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥210–327
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
- Website
- zhidao.baidu.com
Bus from Beijing to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥413
- Schedules at
- zhidao.baidu.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian Jianshejie Bus terminal to Beijing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–280
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
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