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Chengdu - Xining Train

Until now, only 1 pair of high speed trains is serving between Chengdu and Xining. A single trip takes about 10 hours and the second class seats cost CNY 285.

There are also around 2 pairs of normal speed trains running between. These overnight trains from Chengdu to Xining takes about 14 to 15 hours and the fare costs CNY 377.5 for a soft sleeper and CNY 247.5 for a hard sleeper.

Chengdu – Xining High Speed Train

Basic Facts:

Distance: 1,718 kilometers (1,068 miles)

Top speed: 300 km/h (186 mph)

Duration: About 10 hours

Operated at: Chengdu East Railway Station, Xining Railway Station

Stations along the way: Suining, Nanchong North, Langzhong, Cangxi, Guangyuan, Longnan, Hadapu, Minxian, Lanzhou, Haishiwan, Ledu.

Chengdu to Xining High Speed Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D768	11:53 - 22:09	10h16m

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Xining to Chengdu Bullet Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
D766	07:35 - 17:58	10h23m

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Note: The above timetable is for reference only. You can search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.

Ticket Fare of Chengdu – Xining High Speed Trains

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

First Class Seat	Second Class Seat
CNY 455 USD 67	CNY 285 USD 42

Chengdu - Xining Normal Trains

Chengdu to Xining Train Timetable

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
K1058	21:32 - 13:08+	15h36m

Xining to Chengdu Train Schedule

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Train No.	Departure - Arrival	Travel Time
Z324	16:56 - 07:06+	14h10m
K1060	22:05 - 12:50+	14h45m

Notes:
1. The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.
2. “+” means you will arrive in second day.
3. Z322 / Z324 are operated every other day.

Chengdu - Xining Train Ticket Fare

(Last Update on Apr 25, 2023)

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
CNY 375.5 USD 55	CNY 247.5 USD 36	CNY 135.5 USD 20

All of the overnight sleeper trains are operated in Chengdu Railway Station and Xining Railway Station with the distance from 1,044 to 1,388 km (648 - 862 miles). Major stations along the way include: Deyang, Mianyang, Jiangyou, Guangyuan, Longnan, Hadapu, Minxian, Zhangxian, Weiyuan, Lanzhou, Haishiwan, Ledu, Pinganyi.

Transfer in Xi'an North for High Speed Trains

Since plenty of bullet trains are operated between Chengdu East and Xi'an North meanwhile some high speed ones are serving between Xi'an North and Xining, a transfer in Xi'an makes the travel by high speed train possible and traveling in this way can save you some time and provide you more choices.

Route	High Speed Schedule	Duration	Ticket Fare (Second Class Seat)
Chengdu East - Xi'an North	More than 35 pairs departures	3h - 4.5h	CNY 263
Xi'an North - Xining Station	More than 15 pairs departures	4h - 5h	CNY 242.5 - 257.5
Total	-	7h - 9.5h	CNY 505.5 - 520.5

Note: The above timetable is only for reference. Please search for the real-time schedule via the search box on page top.

Other Transportation Option: Chengdu - Xining Flight

As a general matter, there are about 5 pairs of flights available serving the tourists from Chengdu to Xining and vice versa. It takes less than 2 hours for a single trip and an economy class ticket costs from CNY 480 to CNY 1,400 in different travel seasons.

Major Rail Lines from Chengdu to:

Major Rail Lines from Xining to:

- Last updated on Apr. 25, 2023 by Kate Liu -