What is the cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Xining?

The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Xining is to train which costs ¥280 - ¥750 and takes 36h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Xining?

The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3000.

Is there a direct train between Shenzhen and Xining?

No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen station to Xining. However, there are services departing from Futian Station and arriving at Xining via Guangzhou South station and Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Shenzhen to Xining?

The distance between Shenzhen and Xining is 1977 km. The road distance is 2513.8 km.

How do I travel from Shenzhen to Xining without a car?

The best way to get from Shenzhen to Xining without a car is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1500.

How long does it take to get from Shenzhen to Xining?

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Shenzhen to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shenzhen to Xining train from?

Shenzhen to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Futian Station.

Train or fly from Shenzhen to Xining?

The best way to get from Shenzhen to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1500 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Shenzhen to Xining train arrive?

Shenzhen to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.

Can I drive from Shenzhen to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Xining is 2514 km. It takes approximately 26h 2m to drive from Shenzhen to Xining.

Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 10+ hotels available in Xining.

Shenzhen to Xining - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Shenzhen to Xining by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN)plane SZX - XNN
6h 32m
¥1,727–2,930
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shenzhen to Guangzhoutrain Guangzhou / ...
2. Take the train from Guangzhou to Xiningtrain Guangzhou
36h 4m
¥283–729
Train
1. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
15h 15m
¥1,131–1,407
Drive 2,513.8 km
1. Drive from Shenzhen to Xiningcar 2,513.8 km
26h 2m
¥2,163–3,124
Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xining (XNN)plane CAN - XNN
8h 43m
¥1,889–3,453
Bus to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Sheung Shui Terminus to Airport Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Xining (XNN)plane HKG - XNN
7h 56m
¥759–2,968
Train via Suining
1. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Suiningtrain
3. Take the train from Suining to Xiningtrain
21h 2m
¥728–1,794

Shenzhen to Xining by train

14Weekly Trains

15h 15mAverage Duration

¥1,131Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shenzhen to Xining.

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Distance: 1,977.3 km
Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Xining, China?

Shenzhen Airlines, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Xining (XNN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Futian Station to Xining via Guangzhou South station and Lanzhou West in around 15h 15m.

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