There are 4 ways to get from Dushanbe to Xining by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Xining (XNN)plane DYU - XNN
9h 12m¥1,953–6,047Train, bus
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Chutrain
- Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus
- Take the train from Kashgar to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain
4dDrive 3,595 km
- Drive from Dushanbe to Xiningcar 3,595 km
43h 2m¥3,078–4,446Train
- Take the train from Dushanbe to Aksarayskaya-1train
- Take the train from Aksaraiskaia to Tyumentrain
- Take the train from Tyumen to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Baoding Easttrain
- Take the train from Baoding East to Xiningtrain
12d 13h
Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dushanbe to Xining is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4500 and takes 43h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Dushanbe to Xining is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct train from Dushanbe to Xining. However, there are services departing from Dushanbe and arriving at Xining via Aksaraiskaia, Tyumen, Pyongyang, Shenyang and Baoding East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 days 13h.
The distance between Dushanbe and Xining is 2950 km. The road distance is 3595 km.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Xining without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Dushanbe to Xining, including transfers.
Dushanbe to Xining train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, depart from Dushanbe station.
The best way to get from Dushanbe to Xining is to fly which takes 9h 12m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12 days 13h.
Xining is 3h ahead of Dushanbe. It is currently 5:03 AM in Dushanbe and 8:03 AM in Xining.
Dushanbe to Xining train services, operated by Tajikistan Railways, arrive at Aksarayskaya-1 station.
What companies run services between Dushanbe, Tajikistan and Xining, China?
China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dushanbe International Airport (DYU) to Xining (XNN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dushanbe to Xining via Aksarayskaya-1, Aksaraiskaia, Tyumen, Pyongyang, Shenyang, and Baoding East in around 12d 13h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Xining via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Xining via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Dushanbe International Airport to Xining via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
- Phone
- +992 (37) 227 21 77
- info@railway.tj
- Website
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥260–330
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
Train from Dushanbe to Aksarayskaya-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥550–900
- Schedules at
- railway.tj
- Book at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Tashkent Central to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ¥220–300
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥140–210
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥65–90
Train from Kashgar to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–210
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Aksaraiskaia to Tyumen
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–900
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ¥1,900–2,800
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ¥490–650
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ¥650–900
Train from Tyumen to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 7d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥490–750
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Shenyang to Baoding East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥590–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Baoding East to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- bishkekvokzal@mail.ru
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
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