Chengdu to Xichang

Chengdu to Xichang

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Chengdu to Xichang Schedule

Chengdu to Xichang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Second Class Seat 07:13 - 10:01¥ 177
Air China Economy 08:00 - 18:00¥ 6,127
China Railway Standing 11:58 - 16:13¥ 101
China Railway Second Class Seat 15:31 - 17:52¥ 177
Sichuan Airlines Economy 17:50 - 16:05¥ 2,431
China Railway First Class Seat 19:01 - 21:47¥ 248
Air China Economy 22:00 - 18:00¥ 4,133

Transportation from Chengdu to Xichang

Facts about the transport from Chengdu to Xichang

Cheapest Transport$25
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure7:12 AM
Latest Departure7:01 PM
Departures per day22
Distance992 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Railway, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Chengdu to Xichang

Travelling between Chengdu and Xichang is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 282.06 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 24.53.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 21 hours to travel between Chengdu and Xichang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chengdu and Xichang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 21h to reach Xichang.

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

Travelling between Chengdu and Xichang can be as cheap as USD 24.53 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 282.06 if you buy a Chengdu Airlines, Sichuan Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 19 from Chengdu to Xichang starting from 07:12 Chengdu South until 19:01 Chengdu South
  • 3 from Chengdu to Xichang starting from 11:00 Chengdu Airport until 14:10 Chengdu Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chengdu to Xichang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chengdu to Xichang, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 149.43.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Chengdu and Xichang

Chengdu Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chengdu to Xichang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train