There are 7 ways to get from Turpan to Zhangye by train, car, bus, plane, 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 ZhangyeUrumqi
11h 18m¥171–351Drive 1,216.6 km
- Drive from Turpan to Zhangye1,216.6 km
12h 2m¥1,074–1,552Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)URC - YZY
7h 55m¥4,307–13,127Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfan
- Take the train from Turfan to Zhangye StationKashgar
16h 25mFly Turpan to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)TLQ - YZY
11h 56m¥3,902–11,128Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Jiayuguan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)URC - JGN
- Take the train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Station
11h 54mBus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Jinchang, train
- Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi South
- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Jinchang (JIC)URC - JIC
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
11h
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥360 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to bus and fly which takes 7h 55m and costs ¥4300 - ¥14000.
The distance between Turpan and Zhangye is 1239 km. The road distance is 1216.6 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs ¥170 - ¥360.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Turpan to Zhangye, including transfers.
The best way to get from Turpan to Zhangye is to train which takes 11h 18m and costs ¥170 - ¥360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥3900 - ¥12000 and takes 11h 56m.
Zhangye is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 4:28 AM in Turpan and 6:28 AM in Zhangye.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Zhangye is 1217 km. It takes approximately 12h 2m to drive from Turpan to Zhangye.
There are nine+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Zhangye, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Turfan North to Zhangye once daily, and the journey takes 10h 56m. China Railways T-Class also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Chengdu and Tianjin Airlines fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) 6 times a week.
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
Flights from Turpan to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Bole, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Turpan to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Altay, Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,200
Train from Turfan North to Zhangye
Train from Turfan North to Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–290
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–470
Train from Turfan to Zhangye Station
Train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Station
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- 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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