There are 7 ways to get from Hami to Golmud by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hami to LanzhouÜrümqi
- Take the train from Lanzhou to GolmudGuangzhou / ...
21h 46mDrive 943.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hami to Golmud943.9 km
10h 39m¥842–1,215Taxi to Barkol, fly to Golmud Airport
- Take the taxi from Hami to Barkol (DHH)
- Fly from Barkol (DHH) to Golmud Airport (GOQ)DHH - GOQ
20h 16m¥1,155–4,342Train via Xining
- Take the train from Hami to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Minghe South
- Take the train from Minghe South to Xining
- Take the train from Xining to Golmud
22h 47mTrain via Qingtongxia
- Take the train from Hami to Qingtongxia
- Take the train from Qingtongxia to Zhongwei
- Take the train from Zhongwei to Golmud
34h 45mTaxi to Hami Airport, fly to Golmud Airport
- Take the taxi from Hami to Hami Airport (HMI)
- Fly from Hami Airport (HMI) to Golmud Airport (GOQ)HMI - GOQ
6h 42m¥1,775–3,989Taxi to Hami Airport, fly to Huatugou Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Hami to Hami Airport (HMI)
- Fly from Hami Airport (HMI) to Huatugou Airport (HTT)HMI - HTT
- Take the taxi from Huatugou Airport (HTT) to Golmud
28h 43m¥1,575–4,589
Barkol (DHH) to Golmud Airport (GOQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hami to Golmud is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1300 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Hami to Golmud is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Hami to Golmud. However, there are services departing from Hami and arriving at Golmud via Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Hami and Golmud is 2292 km. The road distance is 943.9 km.
The best way to get from Hami to Golmud without a car is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs .
It takes approximately 21h 46m to get from Hami to Golmud, including transfers.
Hami to Golmud train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Hami station.
Golmud is 2h ahead of Hami. It is currently 7:10 PM in Hami and 9:10 PM in Golmud.
Hami to Golmud train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hami to Golmud is 944 km. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Hami to Golmud.
What companies run services between Hami, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China and Golmud, China?
You can take a train from Hami to Golmud via Lanzhou in around 21h 46m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Barkol to Golmud Airport via Xi An, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,100
Flights from Barkol to Golmud Airport via Urumqi, Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
Flights from Hami Airport to Golmud Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Barkol to Golmud Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
Train from Hami to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Golmud
Train from Xining to Golmud
Train from Zhongwei to Golmud
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 Hami to Qingtongxia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥130–190
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥270–330
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥420–550
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Qingtongxia to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥23–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Qingtongxia to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ¥75–900
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