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

The cheapest way to get from Xining to Moscow is to train and bus and fly which costs RUB 18000 - RUB 55000 and takes 17h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Xining to Moscow is to fly which takes 15h 45m and costs RUB 25000 - RUB 80000.

Is there a direct train between Xining and Moscow?

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.

How far is it from Xining to Moscow?

The distance between Xining and Moscow is 5249 km. The road distance is 6082 km.

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

The best way to get from Xining to Moscow without a car is to train which takes 9 days 17h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Xining to Moscow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xining to Moscow train from?

Xining to Moscow train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xining station.

Train or fly from Xining to Moscow?

The best way to get from Xining to Moscow is to fly which takes 15h 45m and costs RUB 25000 - RUB 80000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 9 days 17h.

What is the time difference between Xining and Moscow?

Moscow is 5h behind Xining. It is currently 2:24 AM in Xining and 9:24 PM in Moscow.

Where does the Xining to Moscow train arrive?

Xining to Moscow train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Baoding East station.

Can I drive from Xining to Moscow?

Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Moscow is 6082 km. It takes approximately 3 days 0h to drive from Xining to Moscow.

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

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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
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane XNN - SVO
15h 45m
₽25,645–75,740
Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Sheremetyevo International Airport
cheapest
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 Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)plane LHW - SVO
17h 29m
₽18,127–50,783
Train
1. Take the train from Xining to Baoding Easttrain
2. Take the train from Baoding East to Shenyangtrain
3. Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain
4. Take the train from Pyongyang to Yaroslavsky Railway Terminaltrain
9d 17h
Drive 6,082 km
1. Drive from Xining to Moscowcar 6,082 km
3d
₽64,578–93,279
Fly Xining to Zhukovsky International Airport
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA)plane XNN - ZIA
29h 42m
₽20,500–80,690
Fly Xining to Domodedovo International Airport
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Domodedovo International Airport (DME)plane XNN - DME
16h 5m
₽26,580–75,910
Fly Xining to Moscow Vnukovo
1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Moscow Vnukovo (VKO)plane XNN - VKO
22h 31m
₽28,390–75,560

Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) flights

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14h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 5,248.6 km
Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Xining, China and Moscow, Russia?

Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) every 3 hours. 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.

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