There are 9 ways to get from Xining to Gutao by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Weinan
best- Take the train from Xining to Weinan Northtrain Xining
- Take the train from Weinan North to Pingyaogucheng Stationtrain Xi'an North
8h 28m¥519–721Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Taiyuantrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Pingyaotrain Taiyuan / ...
16h 51m¥143–400Train, bus
- Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
- Take the train from Minghe South to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Pingyaobus
13h 37m¥369–672Drive 1,115.5 km
- Drive from Xining to Gutaocar 1,115.5 km
11h 28m¥980–1,415Fly Xining to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, line 2 bus, train
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane XNN - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Wusu Airport to Taiyuan West Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Pingyaotrain
8h 46m¥1,396–3,851Train #2
- Take the train from Xining to Ledutrain
- Take the train from Ledu to Taiyuantrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Pingyaotrain
20h 10m¥148–494Fly Xining to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane XNN - XIY
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Pingyaogucheng Stationtrain
7h 46m¥1,309–5,314Fly Xining to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)plane XNN - SJW
- Take the bus from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Icbcbus
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Pingyaotrain
10h 23m¥841–2,476Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane LHW - TYN
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Pingyaotrain
11h 25m¥1,435–4,916
Xining to Gutao by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Gutao is to train which costs ¥140 - ¥400 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Gutao is to fly and train which takes 7h 46m and costs ¥1300 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Gutao. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Pingyao via Taiyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 51m.
The distance between Xining and Gutao is 1236 km. The road distance is 1115.5 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Gutao without a car is to train via Weinan which takes 8h 28m and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Xining to Gutao, including transfers.
Xining to Gutao train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Xining station.
Xining to Gutao train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Taiyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Gutao is 1116 km. It takes approximately 11h 28m to drive from Xining to Gutao.
There are 39+ hotels available in Gutao.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Gutao, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from Xining to Gutao via Weinan North and Pingyaogucheng in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xining to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Xining to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,200
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,600
Train from Xining to Weinan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥580–640
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥210–310
Train from Weinan North to Pingyaogucheng Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Xining to Minghe South
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Minghe South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–470
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–280
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥330–470
Train from Xi'an North to Pingyaogucheng Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–350
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥250–350
Train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
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 Taiyuan to Pingyao
- Hard Seat
- ¥21–28
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–65
- Soft sleeper
- ¥75–100
Train from Xining to Ledu
- Hard Seat
- ¥16–23
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥65–90
Train from Taiyuan South to Pingyao
- Hard Seat
- ¥20–27
- Hard sleeper
- ¥45–65
- Soft sleeper
- ¥75–100
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Xining to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥130–190
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥270–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥390–550
Train from Xining to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–335
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–300
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–480
Train from Xining to Ledu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥35–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Ledu to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–322
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–460
- 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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