What is the cheapest way to get from Korla to Xining?

The cheapest way to get from Korla to Xining is to train via Turfan North which costs ¥240 - ¥700 and takes 23h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Korla to Xining?

The fastest way to get from Korla to Xining is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3300.

Is there a direct train between Korla and Xining?

No, there is no direct train from Korla to Xining. However, there are services departing from Korla and arriving at Xining via Turfan North and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.

How far is it from Korla to Xining?

The distance between Korla and Xining is 1523 km. The road distance is 1863.5 km.

How do I travel from Korla to Xining without a car?

The best way to get from Korla to Xining without a car is to train via Turfan North which takes 23h 31m and costs ¥240 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Korla to Xining?

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Korla to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Korla to Xining train from?

Korla to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Korla station.

Train or fly from Korla to Xining?

The best way to get from Korla to Xining is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3300. Alternatively, you can train via Turfan North, which costs ¥240 - ¥700 and takes 23h 31m.

What is the time difference between Korla and Xining?

Xining is 2h ahead of Korla. It is currently 3:09 AM in Korla and 5:09 AM in Xining.

Where does the Korla to Xining train arrive?

Korla to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turpan North Station.

Can I drive from Korla to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Korla to Xining is 1863 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Korla to Xining.

Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 28+ hotels available in Xining.

Korla to Xining - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Korla to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Korla to Xining
best
1. Fly from Korla (KRL) to Xining (XNN)plane KRL - XNN
7h 1m
¥1,745–3,250
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Korla to Lanzhoutrain Kashgar
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain Shanghai / ...
30h 49m
¥232–678
Train via Turfan North
1. Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain
3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Xiningtrain
23h 31m
¥247–688
Drive 1,863.5 km
1. Drive from Korla to Xiningcar 1,863.5 km
21h 20m
¥1,611–2,326
Fly Korla to Lanzhou, bus, train
1. Fly from Korla (KRL) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane KRL - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
7h 51m
¥682–2,409
Train to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Xining
1. Take the train from Korla to Ürümqi Southtrain
2. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Xining (XNN)plane URC - XNN
11h 15m
¥1,595–3,967

Korla to Xining by train

7Weekly Trains

23h 31mAverage Duration

¥247Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,523.1 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Korla, China and Xining, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Korla (KRL) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Korla to Xining via Turpan North Station, Turfan North, and Lanzhou in around 23h 31m.

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