Urumqi to Dunhuang

Urumqi to Dunhuang

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Urumqi to Dunhuang Schedule

Urumqi to Dunhuang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shandong Airlines Economy 07:55 - 17:35¥ 1,694
China Railway Hard Sleeper 09:37 - 18:10¥ 274
China Railway Second Class Seat 10:17 - 14:24¥ 313
China Railway Hard Sleeper 12:55 - 21:27¥ 274
China Railway Hard Seat 15:43 - 00:06¥ 172
China Railway Hard Sleeper 17:52 - 06:33¥ 280
China Railway Hard Seat 19:35 - 03:50¥ 172
China Railway Soft Sleeper 21:09 - 04:34¥ 363
China Railway Hard Seat 22:26 - 05:30¥ 165

Transportation from Urumqi to Dunhuang

Facts about the transport from Urumqi to Dunhuang

Cheapest Transport$23
Fastest Transport4h 7m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure10:52 PM
Departures per day50
Distance206 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Okay Airways

How to get from Urumqi to Dunhuang

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

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 392.29 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 22.77.

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

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 25 hours to travel between Urumqi and Dunhuang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Urumqi and Dunhuang. Train will bring you to your destination in 4h 7m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 10m to reach Dunhuang.

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

Travelling between Urumqi and Dunhuang can be as cheap as USD 22.77 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 392.29 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines, Okay Airways 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 Urumqi and Dunhuang ?

  • 49 from Urumqi to Dunhuang starting from 08:00 Urumqi until 22:52 Urumqi
  • 1 by flight from Urumqi to Dunhuang starting from 22:30 Urumqi Airport until 22:30 Urumqi Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Urumqi to Dunhuang.

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

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 Urumqi to Dunhuang?

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