There are 5 ways to get from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus via Lanzhou
best- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West StationXi'an North
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
7h 53m¥236–357Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Maijishan Grottoes to Tianshui
- Take the bus from Tianshui to Linxia
- Take the bus from Linxia to Xiahe County
9h 10m¥205–219Drive 466.1 km
- Drive from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery466.1 km
4h 56m¥417–603Taxi
- Take the taxi from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery466.1 km
4h 56m¥700–900Train, bus
- Take the train from Tianshui to LanzhouShanghai / ...
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
10h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery is to taxi and bus which costs ¥200 - ¥220 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥410 - ¥600.
The distance between Maijishan Grottoes and Labrang Monastery is 515 km. The road distance is 466.1 km.
The best way to get from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery without a car is to train and bus via Lanzhou which takes 7h 53m and costs ¥230 - ¥360.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery is 466 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery.
There are one+ hotels available in Labrang Monastery.
What companies run services between Maijishan Grottoes, China and Labrang Monastery, China?
There is no direct connection from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery. However, you can take the taxi to Tianshui South Station, take the train to Lanzhou West Station, walk to West Railway Station North Square, take the subway to Dongfanghong Square, walk to Lanzhou, take the bus to Xiahe County, then walk to Labrang Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Maijishan Grottoes to Labrang Monastery in around 4h 56m.
Train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
Train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Tianshui to Lanzhou
Train from Tianshui to Lanzhou
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥76
- Schedules at
- checi.org
Bus from Tianshui to Linxia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥96
- Schedules at
- checi.org
Bus from Linxia to Xiahe County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥32
- Schedules at
- checi.org
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- ¥75–900
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