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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Beijing to Xining

Composite routes from Beijing to Xining

Cheapest
16 h 38 min
Car
1626 km.
from $89
Fastest
2 h 17 min
Plane
Other
23 h 4 min
1326 km.
from $39.54
5 h 29 min
Train, Plane
1325 km.
from $180.49
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
1325 km.
from $229.25
5 h 28 min
Train, Plane
1325 km.
from $143.32

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 11
Shenzhen Airlines
Website
Air China
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Spring Airlines
Website
China Southern Airlines
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Sichuan Airlines
Website
China United
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Hainan
Website
Beijing Capital
Website
Tibet Airlines Corporation
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Shandong Airlines
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Shenzhen Airlines
Website
2h 35m
Every day
$108.70–$413.04
Air China
Website
2h 35m
Every day
$108.70–$413.04
China Eastern Airlines
Website
2h 33m
Every day
$130.43–$456.52
Spring Airlines
Website
2h 15m
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$65.22–$163.04
China Southern Airlines
Website
2h 28m
Every day
$130.43–$510.87
Sichuan Airlines
Website
5h 40m
Every day
$271.74–$760.87
China United
Website
2h 30m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$163.04–$304.35
Hainan
Website
6h
Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
$119.57–$347.83
Beijing Capital
Website
2h 40m
Every day
$108.70–$304.35
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
2h 25m
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
$163.04–$282.61
Shandong Airlines
Website
4h 25m
Every day
$108.70–$413.04
Train operators
Found: 4
China Railways G-Class
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China Railways C-Class
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China Railways Z-Class
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China Railways K-Class
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China Railways G-Class
Website
10h 13m
Once daily
$108.70–$125.00
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways C-Class
Website
31 min
Hourly
$3.04–$4.35
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways Z-Class
Website
21h 18m
Once daily
$22.83–$65.22
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways K-Class
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48 min
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$2.28–$7.61
(86)12306
(86)12306
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Beijing to Xining?

The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Xining is to train via Haidong which costs $26.09 - $70.65 and takes 23h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beijing to Xining?

The fastest way to get from Beijing to Xining is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $119.57 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct train between Beijing and Xining?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing West and arriving at Xining. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 13m.

How far is it from Beijing to Xining?

The distance between Beijing and Xining is 1384 km. The road distance is 1642.4 km.

How do I travel from Beijing to Xining without a car?

The best way to get from Beijing to Xining without a car is to train which takes 10h 13m and costs $108.70 - $125 .

How long does it take to get from Beijing to Xining?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Beijing to Xining, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beijing to Xining train from?

Beijing to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West station.

Train or fly from Beijing to Xining?

The best way to get from Beijing to Xining is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $119.57 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $108.70 - $125 and takes 10h 13m.

Where does the Beijing to Xining train arrive?

Beijing to Xining train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xining station.

Can I drive from Beijing to Xining?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Xining is 1642 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Beijing to Xining.

Where can I stay near Xining?

There are 31+ hotels available in Xining. Prices start at $12.20 per night.
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