There are 7 ways to get from Xining to Moscow by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane XNN - SVO
14h 50m₽19,645–60,740Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain
- Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LHW - SVO
17h 19m₽18,129–57,790Train
- Take the train from Xining to Baoding Easttrain
- Take the train from Baoding East to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
9d 17hDrive 6,082 km
- Drive from Xining to Moscowcar 6,082 km
3d₽63,451–91,652Fly Xining to Moscow Vnukovo
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane XNN - VKO
22h 11m₽26,390–75,560Fly Xining to Domodedovo International Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane XNN - DME
15h 25m₽24,580–70,910Fly Xining to Zhukovsky International Airport
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)plane XNN - ZIA
16h 2m₽24,500–70,690
Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Moscow is to train and bus and fly which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 60000 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Moscow is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 65000.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Moscow. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Baoding East, Shenyang, Pyongyang and Komsomolskaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 days 17h.
The distance between Xining and Moscow is 5249 km. The road distance is 6082 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Moscow without a car is to train which takes 9 days 17h and costs .
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Xining to Moscow, including transfers.
Xining to Moscow train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Xining to Moscow is to fly which takes 14h 50m and costs RUB 19000 - RUB 65000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9 days 17h.
Moscow is 5h behind Xining. It is currently 4:27 PM in Xining and 11:27 AM in Moscow.
Xining to Moscow train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Baoding East station.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Moscow, Russia?
Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Xining to Biblioteka Imeni Lenina via Xining, Baoding East, Shenyang, Pyongyang, Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal, and Komsomolskaya in around 9d 17h.
- Website
- uralairlines.ru
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Beijing Daxing, Koltsovo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–95,000
Flights from Xining to Zhukovsky International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽21,000–85,000
Flights from Xining to Zhukovsky International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–70,000
Flights from Xining to Zhukovsky International Airport via Xi An, Dushanbe
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–95,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–60,000
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽23,000–70,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–65,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–55,000
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Xining to Moscow Vnukovo via Urumqi, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽28,000–75,000
Flights from Xining to Moscow Vnukovo via Urumqi, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽26,000–75,000
Flights from Xining to Moscow Vnukovo via Xi An, Shimkent
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽32,000–85,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–85,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–75,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽19,000–70,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽18,000–65,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽33,000–75,000
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Xi An, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–70,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–80,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–70,000
- Website
- alrosa.aero
Flights from Xining to Moscow Vnukovo via Xi An, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–90,000
Flights from Xining to Moscow Vnukovo via Tianfu International, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–95,000
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Tianfu International, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₽25,000–95,000
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Xi An, Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽24,000–90,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Sheremetyevo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽22,000–60,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Xining to Domodedovo International Airport via Urumqi, Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽35,000–85,000
Train from Xining to Baoding East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽9,500–10,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽9,500–10,500
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽15,000–17,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₽23,000–32,000
Train from Baoding East to Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽4,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽4,500–4,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽7,000–8,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₽10,000–15,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,250
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₽1,100–1,250
- 1st Class Seat
- ₽1,800–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₽2,600–3,700
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₽1,000–1,400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₽1,400–2,000
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West
- Hard Seat
- ₽370–490
- Hard sleeper
- ₽750–1,100
- Soft sleeper
- ₽1,200–1,700
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₽372
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Moscow is 6082 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Xining to Moscow.













