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There are 6 ways to get from Dunhuang to Beijing by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeDNH - PEK
    4h 55m
    ¥2,326–3,426

  2. Train via Lanzhou

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West StationtrainLanzhou / ...
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Beijing West StationtrainLanzhou West / ...
    23h 21m
    ¥955–1,105

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dunhuang to YumentrainDunhuang
    2. Take the train from Yumen to Beijing West StationtrainUrumqi
    13h 55m

  4. Drive 2,212.9 km

    1. Drive from Dunhuang to Beijingcar2,212.9 km
    22h 46m
    ¥1,985–2,867

  5. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeDNH - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
    5h 37m

  6. Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)planeDNH - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
    7h 32m
    ¥3,558–12,070

Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,381Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Beijing, China?

Air China flies from Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunhuang Bus Station to Beijing West Station via Dunhuang train station, Dunhuang, and Yumen in around 13h 55m.

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