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How to get fromXi'an to Turpanby plane, train, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Xi'an to Turpan by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Turpan

    best
    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Turpan (TLQ)plane plane XIY - TLQ
    6h 7m
    ¥857–3,886

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xi'an to Turfan Northtrain train Shanghai
    23h 34m
    ¥242–642

  3. Drive 2,314.9 km

    1. Drive from Xi'an to Turpancar car 2,314.9 km
    23h 31m
    ¥2,041–2,948

  4. Fly to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane plane XIY - URC
    2. Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus bus
    10h 41m
    ¥614–2,383

  5. Train via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Xian North to Yinchuantrain train Shanghaihongqiao / ...
    2. Take the train from Yinchuan to Turfan Northtrain train Shenyang North
    27h 16m
    ¥462–746

Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Turpan (TLQ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥812Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Turpan, China?

9 Air Co Ltd flies from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Turpan (TLQ) 4 times a week. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Xi'an to Turfan North twice daily. Tickets cost ¥210–600 and the journey takes 21h 43m.

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