There are 6 ways to get from Turpan to Lanzhou by train, car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain Ürümqi
15h 23m¥190–446Drive 1,718.6 km
- Drive from Turpan to Lanzhoucar 1,718.6 km
17h¥1,452–2,098Fly from Turpan, bus
- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane TLQ - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
10h 44m¥862–2,368Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfantaxi
- Take the train from Turfan to Lanzhoutrain Kashgar
23h 59m¥242–565Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi Southbus
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane URC - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
8h 58m¥667–2,167Train to Korla, fly, bus
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Korlatrain
- Fly from Korla (KRL) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane KRL - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
9h 14m¥728–2,193
Turpan (TLQ) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Lanzhou is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥450 and takes 15h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Lanzhou is to bus and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs ¥650 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Turpan to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Turfan North and arriving at Lanzhou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 23m.
The distance between Turpan and Lanzhou is 1722 km. The road distance is 1718.6 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 15h 23m and costs ¥190 - ¥450.
It takes approximately 15h 23m to get from Turpan to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Turpan to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Turfan North station.
Lanzhou is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 7:26 PM in Turpan and 9:26 PM in Lanzhou.
Turpan to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Lanzhou is 1719 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Turpan to Lanzhou.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Lanzhou, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Turfan North to Lanzhou twice daily. Tickets cost ¥160–410 and the journey takes 15h 9m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–4,900
Flights from Korla to Lanzhou via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,000
Train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–85
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