There are 5 ways to get from Tongren to Xining by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xining (XNN)plane TEN - XNN
7h 26m¥1,178–3,588Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
- Take the train from Tongren South to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain
19h 51m¥400–592Train
- Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
- Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
15h 33m¥1,048–1,302Drive 1,593.3 km
- Drive from Tongren to Xiningcar 1,593.3 km
16h 23m¥1,369–1,977Train via Suining
- Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
- Take the train from Tongren South to Qijiang Easttrain
- Take the train from Qijiang East to Suiningtrain
- Take the train from Suining to Xiningtrain
17h 18m¥635–1,222
Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xining (XNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tongren to Xining is to train which costs ¥400 - ¥600 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tongren to Xining is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Tongren to Xining. However, there are services departing from Tongren and arriving at Xining via Tongren South, Changsha South and Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 33m.
The distance between Tongren and Xining is 1232 km. The road distance is 1593.3 km.
The best way to get from Tongren to Xining without a car is to train which takes 15h 33m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Tongren to Xining, including transfers.
Tongren to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Tongren station.
The best way to get from Tongren to Xining is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1300 and takes 15h 33m.
Tongren to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tongren South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tongren to Xining is 1593 km. It takes approximately 16h 23m to drive from Tongren to Xining.
What companies run services between Tongren, Guizhou, China and Xining, China?
Air Travel, China Express Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xining (XNN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tongren to Xining via Tongren South, Changsha South, and Lanzhou West in around 15h 33m.
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Xining via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Xining via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Xining via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Xining via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Xining via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Train from Tongren to Tongren South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥30–33
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥46–51
- Business Class Seat
- ¥60–90
Train from Tongren South to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
Train from Tongren South to Qijiang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Tongren South to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥440–480
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Qijiang East to Suining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Suining to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥286–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–440
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Chongqing West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–270
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥350–490
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