There are 6 ways to get from Dunhuang to Beijing by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DNH - PEK
4h 56m¥2,424–6,031Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dunhuang to Yumentrain Dunhuang
- Take the train from Yumen to Beijing West Stationtrain Urumqi
13h 55m¥230–595Drive 2,212.9 km
- Drive from Dunhuang to Beijingcar 2,212.9 km
22h 46m¥1,939–2,800Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane DNH - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
5h 43m¥2,923–7,036Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane DNH - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
7h 33m¥3,343–8,575Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Lanzhou / ...
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Beijing West Stationtrain Lanzhou West / ...
23h 21m¥820–1,140
Dunhuang (DNH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Beijing is to train which costs ¥230 - ¥600 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Beijing is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥6500.
The distance between Dunhuang and Beijing is 1890 km. The road distance is 2212.9 km.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Beijing without a car is to train which takes 13h 55m and costs ¥230 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Dunhuang to Beijing, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Beijing is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥2400 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥230 - ¥600 and takes 13h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Beijing is 2213 km. It takes approximately 22h 46m to drive from Dunhuang to Beijing.
There are 1045+ hotels available in Beijing.
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.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–8,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–8,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Tianjin Binhai via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–7,000
Flights from Dunhuang to Tianjin Binhai via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–7,000
Train from Dunhuang to Yumen
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–150
- Hard sleeper
- ¥200–280
- Soft sleeper
- ¥330–430
Train from Yumen to Beijing West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥190–270
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥410–490
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–850
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
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