How to get fromDelhi to Xiningby plane, bus, car, train or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Delhi to Xining by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining
best
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN)DEL - XNN
15h 45m
¥1,424–4,025
Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lanzhou (LHW)DEL - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xining
16h 59m
¥908–3,484
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
2. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmu
3. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
4. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xining
3d 10h
¥1,025–1,472
Drive 3,505.9 km
1. Drive from Delhi to Xining3,505.9 km
47h 44m
¥3,140–4,535
Fly Hindon to Xining
1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Xining (XNN)HDO - XNN
28h 7m
¥1,932–5,535
Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi, bus
1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)DEL - GXH
2. Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Xiahe County
3. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Xining
19h 51m
¥1,312–3,453

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) flights

13Weekly Planes

16h 38mAverage Duration

¥1,487Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,540.1 km
Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Delhi, India and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) twice daily.

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Xining(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Xining, alternatively known as Sining, is the capital of Qinghai province in western China and the largest city on the Tibetan Plateau. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Xining

Ma Bufang Mansion(Opens in a new window)

Ma Bufang Mansion was the mansion of the Chinese Muslim warlord and General Ma Bufang and his family from 1943–1949, and now is a tourist attraction, in Xining, Qinghai, China. Ma Bufang was a Kuomintang party member, so the mansion has numerous portraits of the Kuomintang founder Sun Yatsen and Blue Sky with a White Sun flags.

People's Park(Opens in a new window)

People's Park is an urban public park in central Xining, capital of Qinghai province in western China. Covering an area of 40 hectare, it is the largest park in downtown Xining. The park was established in 1959 and expanded in 1964.

Kumbum Monastery(Opens in a new window)

Kumbum Monastery (, THL Kumbum Jampa Ling), also called Ta'er Temple, is a Tibetan gompa in Huangzhong County, Xining, Qinghai, China. It was founded in 1583 in a narrow valley close to the village of Lusar in the historical Tibetan region of Amdo. Its superior monastery is Drepung Monastery, immediately to the west of Lhasa. It is ranked in importance as second only to Lhasa.

Places to stay in Xining

LETE Hostel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Sofitel Xining(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

The Sebel Xining-Managed By Sofitel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Jinjiang Inn Xi'ning Wanda Plaza(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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