There are 5 ways to get from Erenhot to Xining by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot East station to Xiningtrain Beijing North
18h 39m¥424–1,036Drive 1,471 km
- Drive from Erenhot to Xiningcar 1,471 km
18h 17m¥1,282–1,851Fly
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Xining (XNN)plane ERL - XNN
13h 43m¥5,080–10,091Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Erlian to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hohhot to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain
29h 43m¥646–1,109Train #2
- Take the train from Erlian to Jining South Stationtrain 4654/4651
- Take the train from Jining South to Xiningtrain Shenyang
30h 6m¥586–998
Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Xining is to train which costs ¥420 - ¥1100 and takes 18h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Xining is to fly which takes 13h 43m and costs ¥5000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct train from Erenhot to Xining. However, there are services departing from Erenhot and arriving at Xining via Hohhot and Hohhot East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Erenhot and Xining is 1733 km. The road distance is 1471 km.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Xining without a car is to train which takes 18h 39m and costs ¥420 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 18h 39m to get from Erenhot to Xining, including transfers.
Erenhot to Xining train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Erenhot station.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Xining is to train which takes 18h 39m and costs ¥420 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥5000 - ¥11000 and takes 13h 43m.
Erenhot to Xining train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Xining is 1471 km. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Erenhot to Xining.
What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Xining, China?
You can take a train from Erenhot to Xining via Hohhot, Hohhot East, and Hohhot East station in around 18h 39m. Alternatively, Beijing Capital flies from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Xining (XNN) once daily.
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–10,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–150
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥75–95
Train from Hohhot East station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥370–900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥370–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–900
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Erlian to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥430–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
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
Train from Jining South to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥150–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥270–370
- Soft sleeper
- ¥430–600
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
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