There are 6 ways to get from Lanzhou to Moscow by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LHW - SVO
15h 48m₽18,760–65,855Train, drive
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Yiningtrain
- Drive from Yining to Altynkolcar
- Take the train from Altynkol to Almaty 1train
- Take the train from Almaty 1 to Agryztrain
- Take the train from Agryz to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
4d 7h₽25,037–47,236Drive 6,246.5 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Moscowcar 6,246.5 km
3d 2h₽65,819–95,072Train to Xining, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane XNN - SVO
17h 55m₽21,641–62,594Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Moscow Vnukovo
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane LHW - VKO
22h 19m₽25,505–65,675Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Domodedovo International Airport
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane LHW - DME
15h 33m₽30,695–71,025
Lanzhou (LHW) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Moscow is to train and drive which costs RUB 25000 - RUB 48000 and takes 4 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Moscow is to bus and fly which takes 15h 33m and costs RUB 30000 - RUB 75000.
The distance between Lanzhou and Moscow is 5388 km. The road distance is 6246.5 km.
It takes approximately 15h 48m to get from Lanzhou to Moscow, including transfers.
Moscow is 5h behind Lanzhou. It is currently 2:29 PM in Lanzhou and 9:29 AM in Moscow.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Moscow is 6247 km. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Lanzhou to Moscow.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Moscow, Russia?
There is no direct connection from Lanzhou to Moscow. However, you can take the bus to Lanzhou Airport, walk to Lanzhou (LHW) airport, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), walk to Avtobaza, take the line 948 bus to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal C, then take the line 1195 bus to Khovrino. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanzhou to Kazansky Railway Terminal via Ürümqi, Yining, Altynkol, Almaty 1, and Agryz in around 4d 7h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–65,000
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–60,000
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–75,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–75,000
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–85,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Lanzhou to Moscow Vnukovo via Urumqi, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–70,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Moscow Vnukovo via Urumqi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–70,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Moscow Vnukovo via Yining, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–65,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Lanzhou to Domodedovo International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽30,000–70,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–70,000
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–80,000
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Lanzhou to Domodedovo International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–90,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–65,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–65,000
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–90,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Lanzhou to Moscow Vnukovo via Tianfu International, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–90,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Lanzhou to Domodedovo International Airport via Tianfu International, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–90,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Domodedovo International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–80,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Altynkol to Almaty 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽401
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Almaty 1 to Agryz
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽16,000–30,000
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽16,000–22,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽23,000–30,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Agryz to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,800–6,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽13,000–18,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽4,100–6,000
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽950–1,900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽950–1,400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽1,300–1,900
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽375
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽375
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽375
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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