How far is it from Xining to Lanzhou?

The distance from Xining to Lanzhou is 222.2 kilometers.

The total distance from Xining to Lanzhou is about 222.2 kilometers. It takes about 2 hours and 58 minutes to drive. It costs 133 yuan in gas and 95 yuan in road and bridge tolls. The total cost is about 230 yuan. If you take the intercity train, it departs from Xining at 7:35 in the morning and arrives at Lanzhou West at 9:41. It takes 2 hours and 6 minutes and costs 58 yuan. If you take the train, it takes about 2 hours and 32 minutes and costs 32.5 yuan. To sum up, intercity train travel is more convenient and more expensive.

Lanzhou Attraction Turugou National Forest Park is located on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is the transition zone between the eastern Qilian Mountains and the Loess Plateau. The park has unique landforms, beautiful forest landscapes, and natural scenery. It enjoys the reputation of the danger of Huashan Mountain, the wonder of Jiuzhaigou, the beauty of Emei, and the tranquility of Qingcheng. The park is located on the bank of Datong River and has rich cultural landscapes. It can be said that there are scenery to enjoy inside the park and scenery outside the park to borrow. It is an ideal place for sightseeing, scientific investigation, recuperation and rest.