Xian to Lanzhou

Xian to Lanzhou

Xian
Lanzhou
Thu, Jun 6
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Xian to Lanzhou Schedule

Xian to Lanzhou Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Standing 01:14 - 10:28¥ 143
China Railway Soft Sleeper 02:24 - 11:27¥ 329
China Railway Soft Sleeper 05:46 - 14:34¥ 329
China Railway Standing 07:38 - 14:58¥ 143
China Railway Hard Sleeper 08:25 - 15:29¥ 234
China Railway Second Class Seat 11:46 - 15:07¥ 281
China Railway Soft Sleeper 12:15 - 20:39¥ 329
China Railway Second Class Seat 14:30 - 17:40¥ 266
China Railway Second Class Seat 16:40 - 05:20¥ 252
China Railway First Class Seat 19:10 - 22:23¥ 411
China Railway First Class Seat 21:19 - 23:59¥ 351
China Railway Standing 23:50 - 08:47¥ 143

Transportation from Xian to Lanzhou

Facts about the transport from Xian to Lanzhou

Cheapest Transport$20
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure2:27 AM
Latest Departure11:50 PM
Departures per day71
Distance1063 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Hainan Airlines, TianJin Airlines

How to get from Xian to Lanzhou

When you want to get from Xian to Lanzhou, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 47.55. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 19.77.

How far is Xian from Lanzhou?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Xian to Lanzhou. Your trip will be a total of 661 miles (1063 km). The flying distance is 661 miles (1063 km).

How long does it take to get from Xian to Lanzhou?

The travel time from Xian to Lanzhou can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 29 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Xian to Lanzhou?

The cost of the trip from Xian to Lanzhou varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 19.77 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 47.55.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Xian to Lanzhou:

  • Train tickets - USD 19.77 to USD 47.55;
  • Plane tickets - USD 139.76 to USD 321.54;

How many trips per day are there between Xian and Lanzhou?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 71 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Xian to Lanzhou. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 139.76.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Xian to Lanzhou

China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, TianJin Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Xian to Lanzhou

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Xian to Lanzhou? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.