There are 6 ways to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Xining
best- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Xining (XNN)DNH - XNN
4h 10m¥2,322–6,522Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West StationLanzhou / ...
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to XiningXi'an North
17h 28m¥350–430Drive 928.1 km
- Drive from Dunhuang to Xining928.1 km
9h 20m¥824–1,190Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Dunhuang (DNH) to Lanzhou (LHW)DNH - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ledu
6h 59mBus, train
- Take the bus from Dunhuang to Jiuquan
- Take the train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou West
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Minghe South
- Take the train from Minghe South to Xining
17h 56m¥477–553Train via Dongchuan
- Take the train from Dunhuang Station to Hekou SouthDunhuang
- Take the train from Hekou South to XiningYinchuan
21h 16m
Dunhuang (DNH) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai is to train which costs ¥350 - ¥430 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥2300 - ¥6500.
The distance between Dunhuang and Qinghai is 790 km. The road distance is 928.1 km.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai without a car is to train which takes 17h 28m and costs ¥350 - ¥430.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Dunhuang to Qinghai is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥2300 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥350 - ¥430 and takes 17h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunhuang to Qinghai is 928 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Dunhuang to Qinghai.
There are 26+ hotels available in Qinghai.
What companies run services between Dunhuang, China and Qinghai, China?
Sichuan Airlines flies from Dunhuang (DNH) to Xining (XNN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunhuang Bus Station to Xining via Dunhuang train station, Dunhuang, Lanzhou West Station, and Xining in around 17h 28m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,700
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–5,500
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dunhuang to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Train from Dunhuang to Lanzhou West Station
Train from Lanzhou to Ledu
Train from Jiuquan to Lanzhou West
Train from Dunhuang Station to Hekou South
Train from Hekou South to Xining
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥50–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥55–80
Train from Minghe South to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Lanzhou to Ledu
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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