There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Tianshui by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Xi'an North
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South StationXi'an North
1h 51m¥131–271Drive 337.2 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Tianshui337.2 km
3h 39m¥299–432Taxi
- Take the taxi from Xi'an to Tianshui337.2 km
3h 39m¥750–900Fly, taxi
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)XIY - LNL
- Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Tianshui
4h 44m¥1,397–3,276Train
- Take the train from Xi'an to TianshuiShanghai / ...
5h 1m
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Tianshui is to train via Xi'an North which costs ¥130 - ¥280 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Tianshui is to train via Xi'an North which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥130 - ¥280.
The distance between Xi'an and Tianshui is 311 km. The road distance is 337.2 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Tianshui without a car is to train via Xi'an North which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥130 - ¥280.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Xi'an to Tianshui, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Tianshui is 337 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Xi'an to Tianshui.
There are eight+ hotels available in Tianshui.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Tianshui, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥100–230 and the journey takes 1h 8m. China Railways G-Class also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
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 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
Train from Xi'an to Tianshui
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