There are 5 ways to get from Xining to Nanning by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Nanning (NNG)plane XNN - NNG
5h 44m¥841–3,941Train via Chongqing West
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Chongqing Westtrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Nanning Easttrain Xi'an North
20h 11m¥457–1,094Train
- Take the train from Xining to Xi'an Northtrain Xining
- Take the train from Xian North to Nanning Easttrain Xi'an North
16h 37m¥1,185–1,590Drive 2,077.7 km
- Drive from Xining to Nanningcar 2,077.7 km
21h 21m¥1,781–2,572Train via Mianyang
- Take the train from Xining to Mianyangtrain Xining
- Take the train from Mianyang station to Nanning Easttrain Xi'an North
21h 52m¥745–989
Xining (XNN) to Nanning (NNG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Nanning is to train via Chongqing West which costs ¥450 - ¥1100 and takes 20h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Nanning is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥800 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Xining to Nanning. However, there are services departing from Xining and arriving at Chaoyang Square via Xian North and Nanning East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 37m.
The distance between Xining and Nanning is 1718 km. The road distance is 2077.7 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Nanning without a car is to train which takes 16h 37m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1600.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Xining to Nanning, including transfers.
Xining to Nanning train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xining station.
The best way to get from Xining to Nanning is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥800 - ¥4000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 16h 37m.
Xining to Nanning train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Nanning is 2078 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Xining to Nanning.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Nanning, China?
GX Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Nanning (NNG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to Chaoyang Square via Xian North, Nanning East, and Nanning East in around 16h 37m.
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Xining to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
Train from Xining to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥230–320
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥380–550
Train from Chongqing West to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥330–460
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
Train from Xining to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–360
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥540–600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥750–1,200
Train from Xian North to Nanning East
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
Train from Chongqing West to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Mianyang station to Nanning East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
Train from Xining to Chongqing West
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–290
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥370–550
Train from Xining to Mianyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥90–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥170–240
- Soft sleeper
- ¥270–360
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