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How to get fromXining to Shanghaiby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Xining to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Xining to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane XNN - PVG
    5h 49m
    ¥876–2,576

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xining to Shanghai stationtrain train Lhasa / ...
    26h 25m
    ¥200–550

  3. Train via Lanzhou

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    15h 59m
    ¥955–1,291

  4. Train, bus via Yinchuan

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhoutrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Shanghaibus bus
    39h 2m
    ¥816–892

  5. Drive  2,165.4 km

    1. Drive from Xining to Shanghaicar car 2,165.4 km
    22h 37m
    ¥1,826–2,638

  6. Fly Xining to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane XNN - SHA
    7h 18m
    ¥976–1,626

  7. Fly Xining to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane XNN - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    7h 51m
    ¥748–3,465

  8. Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LHW - SHA
    8h 6m
    ¥765–2,191

  9. Fly Xining to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane XNN - NKG
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    ¥706–3,179

  10. Fly Xining to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Xining (XNN) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane plane XNN - NGB
    2. Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    8h 50m
    ¥2,540–5,771

  11. Train, bus to Lanzhou, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou Westtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LHW - PVG
    8h 22m
    ¥715–2,241

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Xining to Kunshantrain train Xining
    2. Take the bus from Kunshan to Shanghai Southbus bus
    35h 21m
    ¥256–630

Xining to Shanghai by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration26h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,984.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Xining, China and Shanghai, China?

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Xining (XNN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xining to South Shaanxi Road via Lanzhou West Station, Hangzhou East, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 15h 59m.

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