There are 8 ways to get from Delhi to Xining by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining
best- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN)plane DEL - XNN
13h 25m¥1,324–3,824Train, bus, drive
cheapest- Take the train from New Delhi to Kanpur Centraltrain
- Take the train from Kanpur Central to Lucknowtrain
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
2d 17h¥777–1,654Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jntrain
- Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Chaubiskothicar
- Take the bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeaddabus
- Drive from Narayan Gopal Chowk to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Xiningtrain
2d 19h¥909–1,764Drive 3,518 km
- Drive from Delhi to Xiningcar 3,518 km
46h 16m¥2,994–4,325Fly Hindon to Xining
- Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Xining (XNN)plane HDO - XNN
22h 10m¥1,966–5,574Fly Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane DEL - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
17h 19m¥1,261–3,683Bus, drive via Kathmandu
- Take the bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhubus
- Drive from Budhanilkantha to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
3d 9h¥1,105–1,481Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus
3d 10h¥912–1,400
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Delhi to Xining is to train and bus and drive which costs ¥750 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Delhi to Xining is to fly which takes 13h 25m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3900.
The distance between Delhi and Xining is 2540 km. The road distance is 3518 km.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Delhi to Xining, including transfers.
Xining is 2h 30m ahead of Delhi. It is currently 6:15 PM in Delhi and 8:45 PM in Xining.
Yes, the driving distance between Delhi to Xining is 3518 km. It takes approximately 46h 16m to drive from Delhi to Xining.
There are 29+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Delhi, India and Xining, China?
Air China, IndiGo Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Xining (XNN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Hindon to Xining via Kolkata, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining via Kathmandu, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,900
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Xining via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Lanzhou via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kanpur Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥19–150
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥19–23
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥50–65
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥70–90
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–150
Train from Kanpur Central to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9–75
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥9–11
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥26–35
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥35–45
- First Class (1A)
- ¥55–75
Train from Delhi to Narkatiaganj Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥30–260
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥30–40
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥85–110
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥120–160
- First Class (1A)
- ¥200–260
Train from Lhasa to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–460
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Lhasa to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–460
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Hard Seat
- ¥170–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥380–460
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4–110
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥4–7
- AC Buses
- ¥9–13
- Airport Express Services
- ¥80–110
Bus from Delhi to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8–210
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥8–13
- AC Buses
- ¥17–24
- Airport Express Services
- ¥160–210
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥170–270
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Phone
- 9851084541 , 9851093998
- babaadventurenepal@gmail.com
- Website
- babaadventure.com
Bus from Chaubiskothi to Kalanki Dhungeadda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45
- Schedules at
- babaadventure.com
- 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
- Phone
- 9599757693
- asianshina@ymail.com
Bus from Delhi Majnu ka Tila to Kathmandu Swoyambhu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥210–290
- Schedules at
- https://www.asianshinabus.com/
- A/C Sleeper
- ¥210–220
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥340
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥340
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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