There are 5 ways to get from Lanzhou to Tokyo by bus, plane, train, or car ferry
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Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LHW - HND
10h 20m¥44,286–131,526Bus to Lanzhou, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LHW - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
10h 50m¥37,806–112,306Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tokyotrain
3d 5hBus to Lanzhou, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LHW - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Tokyotrain
13h 13mTrain to Xining, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane XNN - HND
13h 6m¥44,946–174,804
Lanzhou (LHW) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Tokyo is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥37000 - ¥120000 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Tokyo is to bus and fly which takes 10h 20m and costs ¥44000 - ¥140000.
The distance between Lanzhou and Tokyo is 3327 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Tokyo without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 3 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Lanzhou to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 1h ahead of Lanzhou. It is currently 5:51 PM in Lanzhou and 6:51 PM in Tokyo.
There are 12017+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Tokyo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Lanzhou to Tokyo. However, you can take the bus to Lanzhou Airport, walk to Lanzhou (LHW) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to 東京 Tōkyō. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lanzhou to Tokyo via Shanghai station, Hanzhong Road, International Cruise Terminal, Shanghai, Kobe Port Terminal, Port Terminal, Sannomiya, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin Osaka in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–150,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–160,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–130,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–240,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–150,000
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–160,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–190,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–170,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–160,000
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–190,000
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–210,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–160,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–360,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–170,000
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–170,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–130,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–130,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–120,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–130,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–110,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Narita International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–110,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–160,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Xining to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–210,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Tokyo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyō
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥707
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
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