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

The cheapest way to get from Xining to Guilin is to train which costs ¥260 - ¥650 and takes 31h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Xining to Guilin is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥900 - ¥4800.

Is there a direct train between Xining and Guilin?

No, there is no direct train from Xining to Guilin. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Guilin via Minghe South, Xi'an North and Zhengzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.

How far is it from Xining to Guilin?

The distance between Xining and Guilin is 1532 km. The road distance is 1978.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Xining to Guilin without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 12h 55m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

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

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Xining to Guilin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xining to Guilin train from?

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

Train or fly from Xining to Guilin?

The best way to get from Xining to Guilin is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥900 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can train via Zhengzhou East, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Xining to Guilin train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Xining to Guilin?

Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Guilin is 1978 km. It takes approximately 20h 50m to drive from Xining to Guilin.

Where can I stay near Guilin?

There are 152+ hotels available in Guilin.

Xining to Guilin - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Xining to Guilin by plane, train, car, or bus

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

Fly Xining to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane XNN - KWL
6h 35m
¥946–4,716
Train #3
cheapest
1. Take the train from Xining to Changshatrain Lhasa
2. Take the train from Changsha Station to Guilin Northtrain Beijing West
31h 50m
¥268–643
Train via Zhengzhou East
1. Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
2. Take the train from Minghe South to Xi'an Northtrain
3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou Easttrain
4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Guilintrain
12h 55m
¥1,036–1,419
Drive 1,978.2 km
1. Drive from Xining to Guilincar 1,978.2 km
20h 50m
¥1,736–2,508
Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
2. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane LHW - KWL
7h 39m
¥1,735–9,781
Fly Xining to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane XNN - LZH
2. Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
9h 7m
¥1,084–4,983
Train
1. Take the train from Xining to Xi'an Northtrain Xining
2. Take the train from Xian North to Guilin Northtrain Xi'an North
15h 20m
¥983–1,434
Train #2
1. Take the train from Xining to Chengdu Easttrain Xining
2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Guilin Westtrain Jiangyou / ...
17h
¥596–1,601

Xining to Guilin by train

7Weekly Trains

15h 20mAverage Duration

¥983Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,532.1 km
Duration: 6h 35m

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

Air China, Sichuan Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Guilin via Minghe South, Xi'an North, and Zhengzhou East in around 12h 55m.

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