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 午前
Latest Departure10:09 午後
Departures per day13
Distance1271 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Taiyuan to Chengdu

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 197.35 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 34.78.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 26 hours to travel between Taiyuan and Chengdu depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Taiyuan and Chengdu. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 1h 25m to reach Chengdu.

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

Travelling between Taiyuan and Chengdu can be as cheap as USD 34.78 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 197.35 if you buy a China Railway (中国铁路) Train 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 Taiyuan and Chengdu ?

  • 11 from Taiyuan to Chengdu starting from 07:22 Taiyuan South until 22:09 Taiyuan Shanxi
  • 2 from Taiyuan to Chengdu starting from 13:20 Taiyuan Wusu Airport until 16:15 Taiyuan Wusu Airport

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

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 Taiyuan to Chengdu, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 156.36.

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 Taiyuan and Chengdu

Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern 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 Taiyuan to Chengdu?

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