Address: Jiangguo Road, Chengdong District, Xining City. (nearby Xining Long-distance Bus Station)
Telephone: 0971-7192222
Number of platforms: 9
Establish: 1959
Standard: First Class
Post Code: 810006
Xining is located at the junction of the Lanzhou-Qinghai and the Qinghai-Tibet railway lines, which offer multiple alternative transit ways to get around China. Tibet tour from Xining is so far available and popular to tourists from home and abroad for the superiority of convenient transportation, as well as the scenery between Xining and Tibet along the train track.
Most trains heading to Lhasa from domestic cities of China stop over at Xining railway station. It takes about 24 hours or so from Xining to Lhasa, while other stations heading to Lhasa mostly take 48 hours or so, such as Guangzhou, Beijing, and Shanghai.
We made a rough timetable as below for your reference.
Public buses: No. 11, 16, 1, 20, 22, 27, 28, 29, 35, 40, 5, 31, 101, 32, 9, 17, 33 and 7 could drive you to Xining railway station.
Arrival Station | Chongqing | Guang An | Dazhou | Xi'an | Baoji | Lanzhou | Xining | Delingha | Golmud | Naqu | Lhasa |
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Arrival Time | 19:10 | 21:35 | 22:53 | 06:23 | 06:23 | 13:34 | 16:30 | 22:37 | 02:33 | 12:10 | 16:50 |
Arrival Station | Lhasa | Naqu | Golmud | Delingha | Xining | Lanzhou | Baoji | Xi'an | Dazhou | Guang An | Chongqing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrival Time | 12:45 | 16:39 | 01:54 | 05:23 | 11:17 | 14:10 | 20:39 | 22:07 | 06:28 | 07:57 | 10:36 |
Arrival Station | Xining | Delingha | Golmud | Tuotuo River | Anduo | Naqu | Dangxong | Lhasa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrival Time | 14:54 | 20:49 | 00:16 | 05:44 | 08:53 | 10:13 | 11:56 | 14:55 |
Arrival Station | Lhasa | Dangxong | Naqu | Anduo | Tuotuo River | Golmud | Delingha | Xining |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrival TIme | 08:20 | 10:06 | 12:23 | 14:03 | 17:25 | 22:15 | 1:44 | 7:40 |
Arrival Station | Beijing | Shijiazhuang | Taiyuan | Lanzhou | Xining | Golmud | Naqu | Lhasa |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrival Time | 20:09 | 22:46 | 00:55 | 13:04 | 15:52 | 01:38 | 11:18 | 16:00 |
Arrival Station | Lhasa | Naqu | Golmud | Xining | Lanzhou | Taiyuan | Shijiazhuang | Beijing |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrival Time | 13:45 | 17:24 | 02:48 | 12:42 | 15:14 | 03:17 | 05:30 | 08:06 |