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How to get fromTokyo to Lanzhouby plane, bus, train or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Lanzhou, bus

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane HND - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    11h 24m
    ¥1,005–3,565

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lanzhoutrain train
    3d 3h
    ¥1,640–2,446

  3. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane NRT - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    11h 53m
    ¥1,097–3,268

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Xining, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xining (XNN)plane plane HND - XNN
    2. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    13h 48m
    ¥1,121–3,606

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket¥973Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Lanzhou, China?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Lanzhou. However, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Lanzhou (LHW), walk to Lanzhou Airport, then take the bus to Oriental Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Lanzhou via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, International Cruise Terminal, Hanzhong Road, and Shanghai station in around 3d 3h.

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