Urumqi to Kashgar

Urumqi to Kashgar

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Urumqi to Kashgar Schedule

Urumqi to Kashgar Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
TianJin Airlines Economy #GS756107:50 - 09:55¥ 2,161
China Railway Standing 09:52 - 05:18¥ 245
China Railway Soft Sleeper 11:30 - 05:55¥ 604
China Railway Hard Sleeper 13:40 - 12:35¥ 368
China Railway Hard Seat 15:38 - 07:20¥ 244
China Railway Soft Sleeper 17:30 - 07:43¥ 604
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ680719:30 - 21:35¥ 2,091
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ680720:20 - 22:15¥ 2,154
China Southern Airlines Economy #CZ680922:10 - 00:10¥ 2,212

Transportation from Urumqi to Kashgar

Facts about the transport from Urumqi to Kashgar

Cheapest Transport$28
Fastest Transport1h 55m
Earliest Departure8:05 AM
Latest Departure4:15 PM
Departures per day22
Distance1463 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, TianJin Airlines

How to get from Urumqi to Kashgar

When you want to get from Urumqi to Kashgar, 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 79.01. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 26.98.

How far is Urumqi from Kashgar?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Urumqi to Kashgar. Your trip will be a total of 910 miles (1463 km). The flying distance is 1014 miles (1630 km).

How long does it take to get from Urumqi to Kashgar?

The travel time from Urumqi to Kashgar can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 30 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Urumqi to Kashgar?

The cost of the trip from Urumqi to Kashgar 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 26.98 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 79.01.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 27.05 to USD 79.08;
  • Plane tickets - USD 91.77 to USD 297.54;

How many trips per day are there between Urumqi and Kashgar?

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 22 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Urumqi to Kashgar. 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 91.77.

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 Urumqi to Kashgar

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, TianJin 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 Urumqi to Kashgar

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Urumqi to Kashgar? 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.