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

The cheapest way to get from Tongren to Xining is to train which costs ¥400 - ¥600 and takes 20h.

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

The fastest way to get from Tongren to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs ¥1800 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Tongren and Xining?

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 32m.

How far is it from Tongren to Xining?

The distance between Tongren and Xining is 1233 km. The road distance is 1579.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Tongren to Xining without a car is to train which takes 15h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1300.

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

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Tongren to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tongren to Xining train from?

Tongren to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Tongren station.

Train or fly from Tongren to Xining?

The best way to get from Tongren to Xining is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs ¥1800 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1300 and takes 15h 32m.

Where does the Tongren to Xining train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tongren to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Tongren to Xining is 1580 km. It takes approximately 16h 44m to drive from Tongren to Xining.

Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 29+ hotels available in Xining.

Tongren to Xining - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xining (XNN)plane TEN - XNN
6h 56m
¥1,861–5,568
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
2. Take the train from Tongren South to Chongqing Westtrain
3. Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain
20h
¥400–592
Train
1. Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
2. Take the train from Tongren South to Changsha Southtrain
3. Take the train from Changsha South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
4. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain
15h 32m
¥1,048–1,302
Drive 1,579.9 km
1. Drive from Tongren to Xiningcar 1,579.9 km
16h 44m
¥1,345–1,942
Train via Suining
1. Take the train from Tongren to Tongren Southtrain
2. Take the train from Tongren South to Qijiang Easttrain
3. Take the train from Qijiang East to Suiningtrain
4. Take the train from Suining to Xiningtrain
17h 27m
¥635–1,222

Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Xining (XNN) flights

16Weekly Planes

6h 36mAverage Duration

¥1,591Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,232.5 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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 32m.

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