There are 8 ways to get from Xining to Guangzhou by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Xining to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane XNN - CAN
6h 20m¥1,328–3,332Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Guangzhou Baiyun Stationtrain Lhasa
34h 13m¥242–637Train
- Take the train from Xining to Tianshui South Stationtrain Xining
- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain Lanzhou West
12h 55m¥1,107–1,389Drive 2,392.1 km
- Drive from Xining to Guangzhoucar 2,392.1 km
25h 3m¥2,021–2,919Fly Xining to Foshan Shadi Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)plane XNN - FUO
8h 26m¥2,563–7,085Fly Xining to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane XNN - SZX
- Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
8h 8m¥1,784–2,494Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane LHW - CAN
8h 54m¥617–2,097Train via Jiangyou
- Take the train from Xining to Jiangyoutrain Xining
- Take the train from Jiangyou to Guangzhou South stationtrain Jiangyou
24h 2m¥564–1,430
Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Guangzhou is to train which costs ¥240 - ¥650 and takes 34h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Guangzhou is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Guangzhou. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Haizhu Square via Tianshui South Station and Guangzhou South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Xining and Guangzhou is 1879 km. The road distance is 2392.1 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Guangzhou without a car is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Xining to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Xining to Guangzhou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Xining to Guangzhou is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1400 and takes 12h 55m.
Xining to Guangzhou train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Tianshui South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Guangzhou is 2392 km. It takes approximately 25h 3m to drive from Xining to Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Guangzhou, China?
China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Haizhu Square via Tianshui South Station, Guangzhou South station, and Guangzhou South in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Foshan Shadi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Xining to Foshan Shadi Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,500
Flights from Xining to Foshan Shadi Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Train from Xining to Tianshui South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–160
Train from Jiangyou to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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