There are 5 ways to get from Xining to Yinchuan by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Xining to Yinchuantrain Xining
4h 43m¥234–503Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhoutrain Lhasa / ...
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
8h 51m¥170–262Drive 590.2 km
- Drive from Xining to Yinchuancar 590.2 km
6h 50m¥514–743Taxi
- Take the taxi from Xining to Yinchuantaxi 590.2 km
6h 50m¥900–1,100Fly
- Fly from Xining (XNN) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane XNN - INC
3h 16m¥1,866–3,476
Xining (XNN) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xining to Yinchuan is to train and bus which costs ¥170 - ¥270 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Xining to Yinchuan is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3500.
The distance between Xining and Yinchuan is 673 km. The road distance is 590.2 km.
The best way to get from Xining to Yinchuan without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥230 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Xining to Yinchuan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Xining to Yinchuan is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥230 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1800 - ¥3500 and takes 3h 16m.
Yes, the driving distance between Xining to Yinchuan is 590 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Xining to Yinchuan.
There are 41+ hotels available in Yinchuan.
What companies run services between Xining, China and Yinchuan, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Xining to Yinchuan once daily. Tickets cost ¥200–480 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, Shandong Airlines flies from Xining (XNN) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) once daily.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xining to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
Train from Xining to Yinchuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–480
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–480
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Xining to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–210
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
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