There are 5 ways to get from Chongqing to Xining by subway, plane, train, or car
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Line 10 subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Liyuchi to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airportsubway
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Xining (XNN)plane CKG - XNN
4h 52m¥486–2,728Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain Chongqing West
16h 32m¥132–296Train via Nanchong
- Take the train from Chongqing North to Nanchong Northtrain Hangzhou East / ...
- Take the train from Nanchong North to Xiningtrain Xining
11h 13m¥343–784Drive 1,165.4 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Xiningcar 1,165.4 km
12h 8m¥1,001–1,446Train via Mianyang
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Mianyangtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Mianyang to Xiningtrain Xining
18h 28m¥272–442
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Xining (XNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Xining is to train which costs ¥130 - ¥300 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Xining is to line 10 subway and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs ¥480 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Chongqing to Xining. However, there are services departing from Liyuchi and arriving at Xining via Chongqing North and Nanchong North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.
The distance between Chongqing and Xining is 922 km. The road distance is 1165.4 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Xining without a car is to train via Nanchong which takes 11h 13m and costs ¥340 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Chongqing to Xining, including transfers.
Chongqing to Xining train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chongqing North station.
Chongqing to Xining train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Nanchong North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Xining is 1165 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Chongqing to Xining.
There are 28+ hotels available in Xining.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Xining, China?
You can take a subway from Liyuchi to Xining via N. Square of Chongqing N. station, Chongqing North, and Nanchong North in around 11h 13m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
- Phone
- +86 023-68002222
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Liyuchi to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chongqing North to Nanchong North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Nanchong North to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥270–380
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥460–650
Train from Chongqing West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥240–270
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥350–490
Train from Chongqing West to Mianyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–650
Train from Mianyang to Xining
- Hard Seat
- ¥90–130
- Hard sleeper
- ¥170–240
- Soft sleeper
- ¥270–360
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