There are 5 ways to get from Tianshui to Xining by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to XiningXi'an North
2h 44m¥181–376Drive 500.7 km
- Drive from Tianshui to Xining500.7 km
5h 47m¥448–647Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tianshui to Xining500.7 km
5h 47m¥750–950Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Tianshui to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)
- Fly from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Xining (XNN)LNL - XNN
4h 33m¥637–2,647Train via Tianshui Station
- Take the train from Tianshui Station to XiningShanghai / ...
6h 39m
Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tianshui to Xining is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥380 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tianshui to Xining is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥180 - ¥380.
The distance between Tianshui and Xining is 470 km. The road distance is 500.7 km.
The best way to get from Tianshui to Xining without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥180 - ¥380.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Tianshui to Xining, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tianshui to Xining is 501 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Tianshui to Xining.
There are 24+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Tianshui, China and Xining, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Tianshui South Station to Xining every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥150–340 and the journey takes 2h 34m. China Railways G-Class also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- fuzhou-air.cn
Flights from Longnan Chengzhou Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,300
Train from Tianshui South Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Tianshui South Station to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Tianshui Station to Xining
Train from Tianshui Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Estimated price
- ¥270–950
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