There are 5 ways to get from Zhangye to Xining by train, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Hekou Southtrain Dunhuang
- Take the train from Hekou South to Xiningtrain Yinchuan
9h 34m¥90–243Drive 338.2 km
- Drive from Zhangye to Xiningcar 338.2 km
3h 55m¥295–426Taxi
- Take the taxi from Zhangye to Xiningtaxi 338.2 km
3h 55m¥500–650Fly
- Fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Xining (XNN)plane YZY - XNN
6h 4m¥3,394–12,108Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Zhangye West Station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain Dunhuang
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain Lanzhou West / ...
10h 38m¥94–320
Zhangye to Xining by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhangye to Xining is to train which costs ¥90 - ¥250 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangye to Xining is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥290 - ¥430.
No, there is no direct train from Zhangye station to Xining. However, there are services departing from Zhangye West Station and arriving at Xining via Hekou South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Zhangye and Xining is 719 km. The road distance is 338.2 km.
The best way to get from Zhangye to Xining without a car is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs ¥90 - ¥250.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Zhangye to Xining, including transfers.
Zhangye to Xining train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Zhangye West Station.
The best way to get from Zhangye to Xining is to train which takes 9h 34m and costs ¥90 - ¥250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥3300 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 4m.
Zhangye to Xining train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Hekou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhangye to Xining is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Zhangye to Xining.
What companies run services between Zhangye, China and Xining, China?
You can take a train from Zhangye West Station to Xining via Hekou South in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, China Express Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and China United fly from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY) to Xining (XNN) twice daily.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Xining via Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport to Xining via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–32,000
Train from Zhangye West Station to Hekou South
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–85
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥190–250
Train from Hekou South to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
Train from Zhangye West Station to Lanzhou West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–90
- Hard sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Soft sleeper
- ¥200–260
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥28–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Xining
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥190–280
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
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