Taiyuan to Chengdu

Taiyuan to Chengdu

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Taiyuan to Chengdu Schedule

Taiyuan to Chengdu Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Business Class 06:39 - 14:15¥ 1,558
China Railway Second Class Seat 08:15 - 16:06¥ 517
China Railway Business Class 10:18 - 17:23¥ 1,522
China Eastern Airlines Economy 13:20 - 01:05¥ 1,185
Okay Airways Economy 15:50 - 11:00¥ 1,502
China Railway Second Class Seat 16:20 - 23:10¥ 517
Shenzhen Airlines Economy 18:30 - 01:00¥ 1,440
China Railway Hard Seat 20:56 - 22:21¥ 252
China Railway Hard Sleeper 22:09 - 20:57¥ 417

Transportation from Taiyuan to Chengdu

Facts about the transport from Taiyuan to Chengdu

Cheapest Transport$35
Fastest Transport2h
Earliest Departure7:22 AM
Latest Departure10:09 PM
Departures per day13
Distance1271 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu

When you want to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu, 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 Train 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 197.35. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 34.78.

How far is Taiyuan from Chengdu?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Taiyuan to Chengdu. Your trip will be a total of 790 miles (1271 km). The flying distance is 1058 miles (1701 km).

How long does it take to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu?

The travel time from Taiyuan to Chengdu can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 26 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu?

The cost of the trip from Taiyuan to Chengdu 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 34.78 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 197.35.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 34.78 to USD 197.35;
  • Plane tickets - USD 156.36 to USD 163.54;

How many trips per day are there between Taiyuan and Chengdu?

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 11 trains per day.
  • Flights from Taiyuan to Chengdu depart during the day - there are approximately 2 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu. 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 156.36.

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 Taiyuan to Chengdu

Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan 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 Taiyuan to Chengdu

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Taiyuan to Chengdu? 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.