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Beijing to Golmud

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$699.74
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$699.74
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$699.74

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$190.84–$699.74
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
12h 28m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$190.84–$699.74

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$826.97
Plane from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$699.74
Plane from Tianjin Binhai to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$826.97

China West Air

Website:
westair.cn/
Plane from Beijing Capital International Airport to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.12–$483.46

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.27–$9.54

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Beijing West to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.56–$5.09
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.18

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Beijing West to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
26h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.35–$95.42
Train from Lanzhou to Golmud
Ave. Duration:
9h 21m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$16.54–$38.17

Bus operators

Ctrip

Phone:
400-830-6666
Website:
ctrip.com/
Bus from Beijing to Pingliang
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$72.18

Trip 8080

Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Pingliang West to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.41

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Golmud is to train which costs $29.35 - $81.52 and takes 26h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Beijing to Golmud is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 .

Is there a direct train between Beijing and Golmud?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beijing West and arriving at Golmud. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 5m.

How far is it from Beijing to Golmud?

The distance between Beijing and Golmud is 1957 km. The road distance is 2396.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Beijing to Golmud without a car is to train which takes 26h 5m and costs $29.35 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Beijing to Golmud, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beijing to Golmud train from?

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

Train or fly from Beijing to Golmud?

The best way to get from Beijing to Golmud is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29.35 - $81.52 and takes 26h 5m.

Where does the Beijing to Golmud train arrive?

Beijing to Golmud train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Golmud station.

Can I drive from Beijing to Golmud?

Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Golmud is 2397 km. It takes approximately 24h 28m to drive from Beijing to Golmud.

Where can I stay near Golmud?

There are four+ hotels available in Golmud. Prices start at $48.66 per night.
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