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There are 9 ways to get from Chengdu to Tianshui by train, car, plane, taxi, bus, or subway

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  1. Train via Xi'an

    best
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain train Chengdu / ...
    2. Take the train from Xi'an North to Tianshui South Stationtrain train Xi'an North
    5h 33m
    ¥353–999

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Baoji Stationtrain train Chengdu
    2. Take the train from Baoji to Tianshuitrain train Shanghai / ...
    17h 2m
    ¥130–308

  3. Drive  586.8 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Tianshuicar car 586.8 km
    6h 24m
    ¥504–728

  4. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane plane CTU - LNL
    2. Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Tianshuitaxi taxi
    10h 28m
    ¥1,566–4,129

  5. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Chengdu Station to Longnan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Longnan Station to Kang Xiantaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Kang Xian to Tianshuibus bus
    15h 51m
    ¥352–543

  6. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)plane plane TFU - LNL
    3. Take the taxi from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Tianshuitaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    ¥822–3,339

  7. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane CTU - LHW
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Tianshui South Stationtrain train
    6h 14m
    ¥1,286–3,914

  8. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport, taxi

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU)plane plane TFU - GYU
    3. Take the taxi from Guyuan Liupanshan Airport (GYU) to Tianshuitaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    ¥812–2,999

  9. Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly to Tianshui

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain train
    2. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Tianshui (THQ)plane plane CKG - THQ
    5h 47m
    ¥497–2,506

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 970.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Tianshui, China?

You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Tianshui via East station, Chengdu East, Xi'an North, and Tianshui South Station in around 5h 33m.

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