There are 5 ways to get from Korla to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Xining
best- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Xining (XNN)KRL - XNN
8h 31m¥1,045–4,450Train
cheapest- Take the train from Korla to LanzhouKashgar
- Take the train from Lanzhou to XiningShanghai / ...
30h 45m¥593–678Train via Turfan North
- Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Station
- Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Xining
23h 27mDrive 1,863.5 km
- Drive from Korla to Xining1,863.5 km
21h 20m¥1,664–2,403Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Lanzhou (LHW)KRL - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xining
7h 36m¥679–2,109
Korla (KRL) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Korla to Xining is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 30h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Korla to Xining is to fly and bus and train which takes 7h 36m and costs ¥650 - ¥2200.
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 27m.
The distance between Korla and Xining is 1523 km. The road distance is 1863.5 km.
The best way to get from Korla to Xining without a car is to train via Turfan North which takes 23h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Korla to Xining, including transfers.
Korla to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Korla station.
The best way to get from Korla to Xining is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can train via Turfan North, which costs and takes 23h 27m.
Xining is 2h ahead of Korla. It is currently 6:00 PM in Korla and 8:00 PM in Xining.
Korla to Xining train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turpan North Station.
What companies run services between Korla, China and Xining, China?
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Korla (KRL) to Xining (XNN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Korla to Xining via Turpan North Station, Turfan North, and Lanzhou in around 23h 27m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Korla to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Korla to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou via Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Korla to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Korla to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
Flights from Korla to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou via Jiayuguan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Korla to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Korla to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
Flights from Korla to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Train from Korla to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
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 Turfan North to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
Train from Lanzhou to Xining
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
Train from Korla to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Korla to Xining is 1863 km. It takes approximately 21h 20m to drive from Korla to Xining.
There are 24+ hotels available in Xining.