There are 7 ways to get from Xining to Bangkok by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane XNN - BKK
9h 30m฿3,954–14,154Train via Xi'an
- Take the train from Xining to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
37h 57m฿6,714–13,521Train, bus
- Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
- Take the train from Minghe South to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
45h 30m฿7,359–10,832Fly Xining to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane XNN - DMK
9h 54m฿4,094–12,094Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane LHW - BKK
12h 24m฿4,329–15,895Train
- Take the train from Xining to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 134
41h 25m฿6,011–11,942Train, bus via Chengdu
- Take the train from Xining to Chengdutrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
2d 2h฿5,324–7,866
Xining (XNN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Bangkok is to train and bus via Chengdu which costs ฿5000 - ฿8000 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Bangkok is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ฿3900 - ฿15000.
The distance between Xining and Bangkok is 2605 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Bangkok without a car is to train via Xi'an which takes 37h 57m and costs ฿6500 - ฿14000.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Xining to Bangkok, including transfers.
The best way to get from Xining to Bangkok is to fly which takes 9h 30m and costs ฿3900 - ฿15000. Alternatively, you can train via Xi'an, which costs ฿6500 - ฿14000 and takes 37h 57m.
Bangkok is 1h behind Xining. It is currently 3:47 AM in Xining and 2:47 AM in Bangkok.
There are 5268+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Bangkok, Thailand?
China Eastern Airlines, Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal via Xi'an North, Chengdu East, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath station, and Nong Khai in around 37h 57m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–14,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–15,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–14,000
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–12,000
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–14,000
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–13,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–15,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–16,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–13,000
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–12,000
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–12,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–14,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–15,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–17,000
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–18,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–13,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Xining to Don Mueang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Suvarnabhumi Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–23,000
Train from Xining to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿1,000–1,500
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿1,700–2,400
Train from Xi'an North to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿900–1,300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿1,500–2,100
Train from Xining to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–400
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿250–340
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿280–400
Train from Minghe South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿900–1,300
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿1,500–2,100
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿370–500
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿500–700
Train from Xining to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,281–3,900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿1,600–2,200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿2,700–3,900
Train from Xining to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,400–1,700
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,400–2,700
- Business Class Seat
- ฿3,600–5,500
Train from Xi'an North to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,300–1,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,100–2,400
- Business Class Seat
- ฿3,200–4,500
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿2,100–2,400
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿3,600–3,900
- Business Class Seat
- ฿5,000–8,000
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿3,600–4,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿6,000–6,600
- Business Class Seat
- ฿9,000–13,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿410–450
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿650–750
- Business Class Seat
- ฿950–1,400
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–2,400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿2,200–2,400
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿3,600–4,000
- Business Class Seat
- ฿5,000–8,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,400
- First Class
- ฿2,800–3,800
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Hard Seat
- ฿130–180
- Hard sleeper
- ฿280–390
- Soft sleeper
- ฿460–600
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,629
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,300–1,800
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿135
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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