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How to get fromUlaanbaatar to Turpanby taxi, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)planeUBN - URC
    3. Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
    13h 46m
    ¥2,839–4,358

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhottrain34
    2. Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Turfan Northtrain
    38h 50m
    ¥623–1,374

  3. Drive 1,909.2 km

    1. Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Turpancar1,909.2 km
    30h 29m
    ¥1,749–2,526

  4. Taxi, fly to Turpan

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Turpan (TLQ)planeUBN - TLQ
    16h 58m
    ¥2,732–12,161

  5. Taxi, fly to Korla, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Korla (KRL)planeUBN - KRL
    3. Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Stationtrain
    22h 38m
    ¥2,010–9,340

  6. Taxi, fly to Hami Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Hami Airport (HMI)planeUBN - HMI
    3. Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hami Airporttaxi
    4. Take the train from Hami to Turfan Northtrain
    12h 37m
    ¥1,872–9,046

  7. Train via Baiyinchagan

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
    2. Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Jining South to Turfan Northtrain
    2d 9h

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain34
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East to Turfan NorthtrainShenyang North
    2d 9h
    ¥1,293–2,184

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,136Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Turpan, China?

You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan via Baiyinchagan, Jining South, and Turfan North in around 2d 9h.

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