There are 6 ways to get from Lanzhou to Chengdu by train, car, bus, plane, or subway
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Train via Guangyuan
best- Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain Xining
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain Xi'an-Chengdu
6h 34m¥274–594Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Stationtrain Kashgar
11h 8m¥88–221Drive 848.5 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Chengducar 848.5 km
8h 47m¥739–1,067Bus, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LHW - CTU
3h 56m¥1,235–3,239Train
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Easttrain Xining
8h 10m¥288–721Bus, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LHW - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
4h 55m¥542–3,349
Lanzhou (LHW) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Chengdu is to train which costs ¥85 - ¥230 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Chengdu is to bus and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct train from Lanzhou to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Lanzhou and arriving at Tianfu Square via Guangyuan and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Lanzhou and Chengdu is 812 km. The road distance is 848.5 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Chengdu without a car is to train via Guangyuan which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥270 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Lanzhou to Chengdu, including transfers.
Lanzhou to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Lanzhou station.
Lanzhou to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Chengdu is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Lanzhou to Chengdu.
There are 605+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Chengdu, China?
You can take a train from Lanzhou to Tianfu Square via Guangyuan, Chengdu East Station, and East station in around 6h 34m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–7,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–6,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,800
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lanzhou to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–380
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–240
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥270–380
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Lanzhou to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥300–420
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥160–220
- Soft sleeper
- ¥250–340
Train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–140
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥190–205
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥280–400
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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