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Seven ways to Travel from Kunming to Lanzhou

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Cheapest
By car (969 km)
9 h 54 min
969 km.
from $53
Other
Rideshare
9 h 54 min
969 km.
from $12.64
Plane, Bus
5 h 6 min
1228 km.
from $148.63
Bus, Train
21 h 20 min
1228 km.
from $79.58
Train
13 h 23 min
1228 km.
from $208.87
Train via Guangyuan
14 h 5 min
1228 km.
from $112.80
Train via Mianyang
18 h 32 min
1228 km.
from $92.04

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$282.61

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$282.61

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$293.48

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$293.48

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$141.30

Okay Airways

Website:
okair.net
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$228.26

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming to Xi'an
Ave. Duration:
10h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$97.83–$114.13
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
3h 12m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$32.61–$35.87
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$18.48
Train from Kunming to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
8h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$92.39
Train from Kunming to Mianyang
Ave. Duration:
7h 36m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$81.52

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$53.26
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.04–$28.26
Train from Guangyuan to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$50.00

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Mianyang to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
9h 56m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.78–$25.00

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$33.18

Lanzhou Airport Transportation

Phone:
0931-96556
Website:
travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/gansu/lanzhou/airport.htm
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Lanzhou?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Lanzhou is to bus and train which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 21h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Lanzhou?

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Lanzhou is to fly and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $70.65 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct train between Kunming and Lanzhou?

No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Lanzhou. However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Dongfanghong Square via Xi'an North and West Railway Station North Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 23m.

How far is it from Kunming to Lanzhou?

The distance between Kunming and Lanzhou is 1366 km. The road distance is 1668.9 km.

How do I travel from Kunming to Lanzhou without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming to Lanzhou without a car is to train which takes 13h 23m and costs $119.57 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Kunming to Lanzhou, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kunming to Lanzhou train from?

Kunming to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming station.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Lanzhou?

It is currently 16:16 at both, Kunming and Lanzhou.

Where does the Kunming to Lanzhou train arrive?

Kunming to Lanzhou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xi'an North Station.

Can I drive from Kunming to Lanzhou?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Lanzhou is 1669 km. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Kunming to Lanzhou.

Where can I stay near Lanzhou?

There are 48+ hotels available in Lanzhou. Prices start at $16.39 per night.
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