There are 5 ways to get from Yining to Kuqa by plane, train, car, or taxi
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Fly
best- Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane YIN - KCA
1h 2m¥524–3,452Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain Yining
- Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Kuchetrain Urumqi
15h 36m¥312–496Train via Turpan North Station
- Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Urumqi Station to Turfan Northtrain
- Take the train from Turpan North Station to Kuchetrain
15h 18m¥340–596Drive 498.1 km
- Drive from Yining to Kuqacar 498.1 km
8h 51m¥428–618Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yining to Kuqataxi 498.1 km
8h 51m¥700–900
Yining Airport (YIN) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yining to Kuqa is to train which costs ¥310 - ¥500 and takes 15h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Yining to Kuqa is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥500 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Yining to Kuqa. However, there are services departing from Yining and arriving at Kuche via Urumqi Station and Turpan North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Yining and Kuqa is 299 km. The road distance is 498.1 km.
The best way to get from Yining to Kuqa without a car is to train via Turpan North Station which takes 15h 18m and costs ¥340 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Yining to Kuqa, including transfers.
Yining to Kuqa train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Yining station.
The best way to get from Yining to Kuqa is to fly which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥500 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train via Turpan North Station, which costs ¥340 - ¥600 and takes 15h 18m.
Yining to Kuqa train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Ürümqi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yining to Kuqa is 498 km. It takes approximately 8h 51m to drive from Yining to Kuqa.
What companies run services between Yining, China and Kuqa, China?
Chengdu flies from Yining Airport (YIN) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yining to Kuqa via Yining, Urumqi Station, Turfan North, Turpan North Station, and Kuche in around 15h 18m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Yining Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,400
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Yining to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- ¥190–270
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–200
Train from Turpan North Station to Kuche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥75–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥160–200
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥260–320
Train from Ürümqi Station to Kuche
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–286
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥85–130
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥180–220
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥280–350
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Urumqi Station to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥28–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi Station to Kuche
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ürümqi Station to Kuche
- Hard Seat
- ¥80–110
- Hard sleeper
- ¥150–210
- Soft sleeper
- ¥240–320
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- Estimated price
- ¥700–900
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