There are 4 ways to get from Turpan to Tianshui by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane TLQ - LNL
- Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Tianshuitaxi
4h 40m¥952–3,768Train
cheapest- Take the train from Turfan North to Tianshuitrain Ürümqi
20h 13m¥245–551Drive 1,994.8 km
- Drive from Turpan to Tianshuicar 1,994.8 km
20h 16m¥1,706–2,464Fly to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU)plane TLQ - GYU
- Take the taxi from Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU) to Tianshuitaxi
6h 6m¥1,082–3,718
Turpan (TLQ) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Tianshui is to train which costs ¥240 - ¥550 and takes 20h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Tianshui is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥950 - ¥3800.
The distance between Turpan and Tianshui is 1907 km. The road distance is 1994.8 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Tianshui without a car is to train which takes 20h 13m and costs ¥240 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Turpan to Tianshui, including transfers.
Tianshui is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 12:36 PM in Turpan and 2:36 PM in Tianshui.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Tianshui is 1995 km. It takes approximately 20h 16m to drive from Turpan to Tianshui.
There are nine+ hotels available in Tianshui.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Tianshui, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Turfan North to Tianshui twice daily. Tickets cost ¥180–470 and the journey takes 19h 46m.
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Turpan to Longnan Chengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,400
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Turpan to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Train from Turfan North to Tianshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥180–260
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥390–470
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥550–800
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ¥270–480
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