There are 7 ways to get from Yining to Beijing by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane YIN - PEK
4h 50m¥2,447–5,558Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Stationtrain Urumqi
36h 38m¥474–1,048Drive 3,369.5 km
- Drive from Yining to Beijingcar 3,369.5 km
33h 54m¥2,849–4,115Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane YIN - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
5h 40m¥3,346–7,563Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane YIN - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
7h 50m¥1,466–6,102Train via Hohhot
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Beijing Qinghe Stationtrain
42h 19m¥630–1,176Train, bus
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Beijingbus
45h 35m¥937–1,301
Yining Airport (YIN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yining to Beijing is to train which costs ¥470 - ¥1100 and takes 36h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yining to Beijing is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Yining to Beijing station. However, there are services departing from Yining and arriving at Beijing West Station via Ürümqi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 38m.
The distance between Yining and Beijing is 2955 km. The road distance is 3369.5 km.
The best way to get from Yining to Beijing without a car is to train which takes 36h 38m and costs ¥470 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Yining to Beijing, including transfers.
Yining to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Yining station.
The best way to get from Yining to Beijing is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥2400 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥470 - ¥1100 and takes 36h 38m.
Beijing is 2h ahead of Yining. It is currently 4:38 PM in Yining and 6:38 PM in Beijing.
Yining to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
What companies run services between Yining, China and Beijing, China?
Air China, China Express Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yining to Beijing West Station via Yining and Ürümqi in around 36h 38m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yining Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
Flights from Yining Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–13,000
Flights from Yining Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
- 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
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