There are 5 ways to get from Turpan to Lanzhou by plane, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly from Turpan, bus
best- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane TLQ - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
4h 14m¥562–2,768Train
cheapest- 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¥1,492–2,154Bus 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 53m¥767–2,567Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfantaxi
- Take the train from Turfan to Lanzhoutrain Kashgar
23h 59m¥272–585
Turpan (TLQ) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
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 fly and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥550 - ¥2800.
The distance between Turpan and Lanzhou is 1520 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 4h 14m to get from Turpan to Lanzhou, including transfers.
Lanzhou is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 6:52 AM in Turpan and 8:52 AM in Lanzhou.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Lanzhou is 1719 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Turpan to Lanzhou.
There are 64+ hotels available in 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 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- urumqi-air.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Turpan to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,700
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou via Barkol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,500
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,200
Train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Turfan to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–270
- Hard sleeper
- ¥360–500
- Soft sleeper
- ¥550–750
- 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
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–85
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