What is the cheapest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang?

The cheapest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is to bus and train which costs ¥330 and takes 21h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang?

The fastest way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is to bus and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs ¥440 - ¥2200.

How far is it from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang?

The distance between Labrang Monastery and Dunhuang is 1316 km. The road distance is 1161.2 km.

How do I travel from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang without a car?

The best way to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang without a car is to bus and train via Jiuquan which takes 19h 40m and costs ¥270 - ¥450.

How long does it take to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang?

It takes approximately 19h 40m to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang, including transfers.

Can I drive from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang?

Yes, the driving distance between Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang is 1161 km. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang.

Where can I stay near Dunhuang?

There are 16+ hotels available in Dunhuang.

Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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

Bus, train via Jiuquan
best
1. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhou
2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Jiuquan
3. Take the bus from Jiuquan to Dunhuang
19h 40m
¥275–441
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhou
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to DunhuangXi'an / ...
21h 7m
¥330
Drive 1,161.2 km
1. Drive from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang1,161.2 km
12h 9m
¥1,036–1,496
Taxi to Gannan Xiahe Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Labrang Monastery to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)
2. Fly from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Dunhuang (DNH)GXH - DNH
12h 36m
¥1,530–6,154
Bus, bus to Lanzhou, fly
1. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhou
2. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Dunhuang (DNH)LHW - DNH
9h 21m
¥447–2,107

Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

19Weekly Planes

13h 35mAverage Duration

¥1,413Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,315.7 km
Duration: 19h 40m

What companies run services between Labrang Monastery, China and Dunhuang, China?

There is no direct connection from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang. However, you can walk to Xiahe County, take the bus to Lanzhou, walk to Dongfanghong Square, take the subway to Lanzhou University, walk to Oriental Hotel, take the bus to Lanzhou, walk to Lanzhou, take the train to Jiuquan, take the taxi to Jiuquan, then take the bus to Dunhuang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Labrang Monastery to Dunhuang Bus Station via Xiahe County, Lanzhou, Dongfanghong Square, West Railway Station North Square, Lanzhou West Station, Dunhuang, and Dunhuang train station in around 21h 7m.

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