There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Linxia by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Xi'an North
- Take the taxi from Lanzhou West Station to Linxiataxi
4h 7m¥342–616Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an to Tianshuitrain Shanghai / ...
- Take the bus from Tianshui to Linxiabus
11h 3m¥167–332Train, bus via Xi'an North
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Stationtrain Xi'an North
- Take the bus from Tianshui to Linxiabus
7h 53m¥227–446Drive 668.7 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Linxiacar 668.7 km
6h 58m¥590–852Fly to Lanzhou, bus, taxi
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane XIY - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
- Take the taxi from Lanzhou to Linxiataxi
9h 25m¥1,527–4,186Fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi, bus
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)plane XIY - GXH
- Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Xiahe Countytaxi
- Take the bus from Xiahe County to Linxiabus
7h 41m¥1,487–4,386Fly to Xining, train, taxi
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Xining (XNN)plane XIY - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
- Take the taxi from Minghe South to Linxiataxi
8h¥1,633–5,937
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Linxia is to train and bus which costs ¥160 - ¥340 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Linxia is to train and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥340 - ¥650.
The distance between Xi'an and Linxia is 670 km. The road distance is 668.7 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Linxia without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥340 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Xi'an to Linxia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Linxia is 669 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Xi'an to Linxia.
There are two+ hotels available in Linxia.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Linxia, China?
There is no direct connection from Xi'an to Linxia. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Bei Kezhan, walk to Xi'an North, take the train to Lanzhou West Station, then take the taxi to Linxia. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Fengcheng 5-lu to Linxia via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, Tianshui South Station, and Tianshui in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Ordos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Wanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Wanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Lanzhou via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Xining to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xi'an to Tianshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
Lanzhou Taxi
- Phone
- +86 931 8105841
Lanzhou Taxi
- Phone
- +86 931 8105841
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