There are 5 ways to get from Lanzhou to Turpan by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, fly to Turpan
best- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Turpan (TLQ)plane LHW - TLQ
4h 55m¥810–4,070Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lanzhou to Turfan Northtrain Shanghai
14h 36m¥196–453Drive 1,719.9 km
- Drive from Lanzhou to Turpancar 1,719.9 km
17h 2m¥1,490–2,152Bus, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane LHW - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
9h 49m¥917–3,067Train, taxi
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Turfantrain Chengdu
- Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpantaxi
20h 42m¥274–581
Lanzhou (LHW) to Turpan (TLQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Turpan is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥460 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lanzhou to Turpan is to bus and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥800 - ¥4100.
The distance between Lanzhou and Turpan is 1520 km. The road distance is 1719.9 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Turpan without a car is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs ¥190 - ¥460.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Lanzhou to Turpan, including transfers.
Turpan is 2h behind Lanzhou. It is currently 7:31 AM in Lanzhou and 5:31 AM in Turpan.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Turpan is 1720 km. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Lanzhou to Turpan.
There are nine+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Turpan, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lanzhou to Turfan North twice daily. Tickets cost ¥160–420 and the journey takes 14h 21m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–5,500
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Turpan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
- 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
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–90
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