What is the cheapest way to get from Xining to Changsha?

The cheapest way to get from Xining to Changsha is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 13h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Xining to Changsha?

The fastest way to get from Xining to Changsha is to fly and line 2 subway which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥700 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Xining and Changsha?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Xining and arriving at Changsha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25h 46m.

How far is it from Xining to Changsha?

The distance between Xining and Changsha is 1461 km. The road distance is 1793 km.

How do I travel from Xining to Changsha without a car?

The best way to get from Xining to Changsha without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 11h 18m and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.

How long does it take to get from Xining to Changsha?

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Xining to Changsha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xining to Changsha train from?

Xining to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.

Where does the Xining to Changsha train arrive?

Xining to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Minghe South station.

Can I drive from Xining to Changsha?

Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Changsha is 1793 km. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Xining to Changsha.

Where can I stay near Changsha?

There are 304+ hotels available in Changsha.

Xining to Changsha - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 2 subway, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Xining to Changsha by plane, subway, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, line 2 subway
best
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)XNN - CSX
2. Take the subway from Changsha South station to Wuyi Plaza
5h 32m
¥744–3,746
Train via Zhengzhou East
1. Take the train from Xining to Minghe South
2. Take the train from Minghe South to Xi'an North
3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou East
4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Changsha South
11h 18m
¥829–1,194
Drive 1,793 km
1. Drive from Xining to Changsha1,793 km
18h 49m
¥1,585–2,290
Train
1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou WestXining
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Changsha SouthLanzhou West
13h 2m
¥886–1,061
Train #2
1. Take the train from Xining to ChangshaLhasa
25h 46m

Xining (XNN) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights

41Weekly Planes

4h 26mAverage Duration

¥729Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Xining to Changsha.

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Distance: 1,461.5 km
Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Xining, China and Changsha, China?

You can take a train from Xining to Wuyi Plaza via Minghe South, Xi'an North, Zhengzhou East, Changsha South, and Changsha South station in around 11h 18m.

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