Dunhuang to Lanzhou

Dunhuang to Lanzhou

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$28
 
 
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Dunhuang to Lanzhou Schedule

Dunhuang to Lanzhou Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Hard Seat 00:13 - 11:16¥ 199
China Railway Hard Seat 03:55 - 12:02¥ 189
China Railway Soft Sleeper 04:07 - 12:31¥ 430
China Railway Standing 07:26 - 14:47¥ 419
China Railway Hard Sleeper 09:34 - 01:15¥ 346
Air China Economy 11:05 - 21:50¥ 4,980
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU241513:05 - 14:50¥ 2,166
China Railway Second Class Seat 14:26 - 20:47¥ 370
China Railway Soft Sleeper 16:19 - 00:14¥ 430
China Railway Soft Sleeper 18:24 - 09:16¥ 496
China Railway Deluxe Soft Sleeper 20:35 - 07:43¥ 869
China Eastern Airlines Economy 23:25 - 12:55¥ 5,742

Transportation from Dunhuang to Lanzhou

Facts about the transport from Dunhuang to Lanzhou

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport1h 40m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure11:25 PM
Departures per day7
Distance1417 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway

How to get from Dunhuang to Lanzhou

When you want to get from Dunhuang to Lanzhou, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 45.24. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 27.83.

How far is Dunhuang from Lanzhou?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Dunhuang to Lanzhou. Your trip will be a total of 881 miles (1417 km). The flying distance is 881 miles (1417 km).

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

The travel time from Dunhuang to Lanzhou can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 22 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Dunhuang to Lanzhou?

The cost of the trip from Dunhuang to Lanzhou varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 27.83 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 45.24.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Dunhuang to Lanzhou:

  • Train tickets - USD 27.90 to USD 45.31;
  • Plane tickets - USD 291.05 to USD 494.80;

How many trips per day are there between Dunhuang and Lanzhou?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 7 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Dunhuang to Lanzhou. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 291.05.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Dunhuang to Lanzhou

Air China, China Eastern Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Dunhuang to Lanzhou

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Dunhuang to Lanzhou? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.