There are 5 ways to get from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Lanzhou, bus
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW)DNH - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
10h 11m¥457–2,107Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquan
- Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
20h 11m¥275–441Train, bus
- Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West StationLanzhou / ...
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
21h 57m¥331Drive 1,159.7 km
- Drive from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery1,159.7 km
12h 10m¥1,041–1,503Fly to Xining, bus
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Xining (XNN)DNH - XNN
- Take the bus from Xining to Xiahe County
10h 45m¥2,001–6,101
Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery is to train and bus which costs ¥331 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery is to fly and bus which takes 10h 11m and costs ¥450 - ¥2200.
The distance between Dunhuang and Labrang Monastery is 1160 km. The road distance is 1159.7 km.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery without a car is to bus and train which takes 20h 11m and costs ¥270 - ¥450.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery is 1160 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery.
There are one+ hotels available in Labrang Monastery.
What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Labrang Monastery, China?
There is no direct connection from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery. However, you can take the line 3 bus to Mingsha Moutain/Crescent Spring, walk to Dunhuang (DNH) airport, fly to Lanzhou (LHW), walk to Lanzhou Airport, take the bus to Oriental Hotel, walk to Lanzhou University, take the subway to Dongfanghong Square, walk to Lanzhou, take the bus to Xiahe County, then walk to Labrang Monastery. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunhuang to Labrang Monastery via Jiuquan, Jiuquan, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Oriental Hotel, Lanzhou University, Dongfanghong Square, Lanzhou, and Xiahe County in around 20h 11m.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,600
Flights from Dunhuang to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–235
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥80–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥170–210
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥270–340
Train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou
Train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West Station
- 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
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