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

The cheapest way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to train via Lanzhou which costs ¥190 - ¥420 and takes 22h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ¥750 - ¥3900.

Is there a direct train between Xining and Hohhot?

No, there is no direct train from Xining to Hohhot. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Hohhot via Lanzhou West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 11m.

How far is it from Xining to Hohhot?

The distance between Xining and Hohhot is 1023 km. The road distance is 1230.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Xining to Hohhot without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Xining to Hohhot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xining to Hohhot train from?

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

Train or fly from Xining to Hohhot?

The best way to get from Xining to Hohhot is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ¥750 - ¥3900. Alternatively, you can train via Lanzhou, which costs ¥190 - ¥420 and takes 22h 11m.

Where does the Xining to Hohhot train arrive?

Xining to Hohhot train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Lanzhou West station.

Can I drive from Xining to Hohhot?

Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Hohhot is 1230 km. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Xining to Hohhot.

Where can I stay near Hohhot?

There are 39+ hotels available in Hohhot.

Xining to Hohhot - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Xining to Hohhot by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Xining to Hohhot Baita International Airport
best
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane XNN - HET
6h 42m
¥771–3,821
Train via Lanzhou
cheapest
1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain Xining
2. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Hohhottrain Lanzhou West
22h 11m
¥193–416
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Xining to Minghe Southtrain
2. Take the train from Minghe South to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station to Hohhotbus
19h 53m
Drive 1,230.4 km
1. Drive from Xining to Hohhotcar 1,230.4 km
13h 4m
¥1,084–1,565
Fly Xining to Baotou Donghe Airport, train
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane XNN - BAV
2. Take the train from Baotou East to Hohhottrain
8h 22m
¥1,049–5,591
Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Hohhot Baita 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 Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane LHW - HET
7h 25m
¥913–2,786
Train
1. Take the train from Xining to Hohhot Easttrain Xining
22h 17m

Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

41Weekly Planes

5h 9mAverage Duration

¥767Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Xining to Hohhot.

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Distance: 1,022.9 km
Duration: 6h 42m

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

Zhejiang Loong Airlines, China Express Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Hohhot via Lanzhou West in around 22h 11m.

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