There are 7 ways to get from Tianshui to Zhangye by train, car, taxi, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Xi'an North
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Zhangye West Stationtrain Lanzhou
9h 17m¥219–444Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Tianshui to Zhangyetrain Shanghai
9h 45m¥154–290Drive 781.6 km
- Drive from Tianshui to Zhangyecar 781.6 km
8h 24m¥658–950Taxi to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Tianshui to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)taxi
- Fly from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane LNL - YZY
16h 48m¥1,085–5,103Train via Jinchang
- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
9h 18m¥229–484Fly from Tianshui
- Fly from Tianshui (THQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane THQ - YZY
23h 47m¥1,324–6,654Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly
- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane LHW - YZY
5h 22m¥804–4,294
Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tianshui to Zhangye is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥290 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tianshui to Zhangye is to train and bus and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs ¥800 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct train from Tianshui station to Zhangye station. However, there are services departing from Tianshui South Station and arriving at Zhangye West Station via Lanzhou West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Tianshui and Zhangye is 866 km. The road distance is 781.6 km.
The best way to get from Tianshui to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs ¥210 - ¥450.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Tianshui to Zhangye, including transfers.
Tianshui to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Tianshui South Station.
The best way to get from Tianshui to Zhangye is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs ¥210 - ¥450. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1300 - ¥7000 and takes 23h 47m.
Tianshui to Zhangye train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tianshui to Zhangye is 782 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Tianshui to Zhangye.
What companies run services between Tianshui, China and Zhangye, China?
You can take a vehicle from Tianshui to Zhangye West Station via Tianshui South Station and Lanzhou West Station in around 9h 17m. Alternatively, China Express Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Tianshui (THQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) 3 times a day.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Longnan Chengzhou Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,700
Flights from Tianshui to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Chongqing, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,500
Flights from Tianshui to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Tianjin Binhai, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–12,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,900
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tianshui to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Chongqing, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–9,500
Flights from Tianshui to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Tianjin Binhai, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Tianshui to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–9,000
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
- 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
- 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
- ¥280–400
Train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Tianshui South Station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥280–400
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
Train from Lanzhou West to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Tianshui to Zhangye
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–140
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥200–220
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥290–410
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Estimated price
- ¥260–320
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