How to get fromKunming to Dianchiby train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kunming to Dianchi by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Stationtrain Kunming
2. Take the train from Xian North to Qin'antrain Xi'an North
13h 49m
¥939–1,155
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdubus
2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain
3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Stationtrain
19h 46m
¥588–1,311
Drive 1,421.1 km
1. Drive from Kunming to Dianchicar 1,421.1 km
15h 21m
¥1,236–1,785
Fly to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane KMG - LNL
2. Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Dianchitaxi
8h 33m
¥898–3,422
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Kunming to Guangyuantrain
2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Baoji Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Baoji Station to Tianshuitrain
4. Take the taxi from Tianshui to Dianchitaxi
20h 36m
¥756–956
Fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane KMG - LHW
2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Qin'antrain
8h 13m
¥673–3,182
Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train
1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane KMG - XIY
2. Take the train from Xian North to Qin'antrain
8h 21m
¥1,129–3,038

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) flights

17Weekly Planes

5h 58mAverage Duration

¥595Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kunming to Dianchi.

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Distance: 2,140.4 km
Duration: 13h 49m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Dianchi, Gansu, China?

You can take a train from Kunming to Dianchi via Xian North and Qin'an in around 13h 49m.

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Tianshui(opens in a new window), China(opens in a new window)

Tianshui is the second-largest city in Gansu Province, China. The city is located in the southeast of the province, along the upper reaches of the Wei River and at the boundary of the Loess Plateau and the Qinling Mountains. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,984,659 inhabitants, of which 1,212,791 lived in the built-up (or metro) area made of the 2 urban districts of Qinzhou and Maiji. The city and its surroundings have played an important role in the early history of China, as still visible in the form of historic sites such as the Maijishan Grottoes.

Things to do in Tianshui

Houjie Mosque(Opens in a new window)

The Houjie Mosque is a mosque in Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, Gansu, China.

Places to stay in Tianshui

Lanmei Xihua Hotel(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Jinjiang Inn Select Tianshui Railway Station Jindu Plaza(Opens in a new window)

6.4Pleasant

Mehood Lestie, Tianshui South Station Shengda Plaza(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Jinjiang Inn Tianshui Chunfeng Road Wanda Plaza(Opens in a new window)

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