Nanjing to Urumqi Train
Currently, 2 Nanjing to Urumqi normal speed trains are in service every day. They start from Nanjing Railway Station to Urumqi Railway Station. The duration ranges from 36.5 to 37 hours to complete the total distance of 3,755 kilometers (2,333 miles). And the ticket fare of a hard sleeper is CNY 637, of a soft sleeper is CNY 982 and of a hard seat is CNY 352.
While there is no Nanjing to Urumqi high speed train operated right now. Taking a flight will be a preferable choice, if you have a hurry trip.
Nanjing to Xuzhou Railway Line: Constituting a part of Beijing – Shanghai Railway, this line stretches 348 kilometers (216 miles) totally, passing by Bengbu Railway Station.
Xuzhou to Urumqi Railway Line: This line is as long as 3,447 kilometers (2,142 miles), as a section of Xuzhou – Lanzhou – Xinjiang Railway, connecting stations like Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi’an, Baoji, Lanzhou, Xinjiang, Jiayuguan and Urumqi.
By now, 7 Nanjing to Urumqi direct flights are available departing from Nanjing Lukou to Urumqi Diwobao International Airport. It takes 4H45M at least, and shortest flying distance is 3,702 kilometers (2,300 miles). The ticket price differ according to its airlines.
Located on the hillside of Bogda Mountain in the east of Tianshan Mountain, Fukang City, Tianshan and Tianchi Scenic Area is 67 kilometers (42 miles) away from Urumqi. The resources of this area are representative of the natural landscape of Eurasia arid region. Multiple sceneries are in a short distance of 80 kilometers (50 miles), such as mountain glaciers, meadow wetlands, forests, canyons, lakes, and Gobi deserts.
Located in the Shayibak District of Urumqi, this museum shows the history of Xinjiang and the folk customs of various ethnic groups, as well as rare ancient corpses display in China. On the first floor, it introduces the folk customs of 12 major ethnic groups in Xinjiang such as Uygur, Kazakh, Mongolia, and Xibe. Visitors can see their musical instruments, daily necessities, yurts, as well as special costumes. In addition, visitors can see the exhibition hall showing a variety of unearthed relics on the Silk Road, as well as those from the western territories. The corpses display on the second floor contain ancient bodies thousands years ago, which have been protected from decomposition due to the dry climate in Xinjiang.
This scenic spot is 42 kilometers (26 miles) away from Urumqi city, with an average elevation of 2,020 meters (6,627 feet) and a total area of 1,038 square kilometers (256,495 acres). With steep and rolling mountains, this area is rich in natural and biological resources, for example, mysterious primitive forests, green valleys and grasslands, great snow-capped glaciers, beautiful lakes, rushing streams, and a variety diversities of wildlife with such a living environment.
From Urumqi to Nanjing, 2 normal speed trains also serve with a journey time of 37.5 hours. The ticket price for a hard sleeper is CNY 637.
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While there is no Nanjing to Urumqi high speed train operated right now. Taking a flight will be a preferable choice, if you have a hurry trip.
Nanjing to Urumqi Train Ticket Booking
Train | Dep. | Arr. |
| Train | Dep. | Arr. | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
K4916 52H2M | 16:23 Nanjing | 20:25+2 Urumqi | |
Z40 36H27M | 19:53 Nanjing | 08:20+2 Urumqi | |
Z304 36H2M | 20:48 Nanjing | 08:50+2 Urumqi |
Running Route of Nanjing – Urumqi Train
Xuzhou to Urumqi Railway Line: This line is as long as 3,447 kilometers (2,142 miles), as a section of Xuzhou – Lanzhou – Xinjiang Railway, connecting stations like Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Xi’an, Baoji, Lanzhou, Xinjiang, Jiayuguan and Urumqi.
Nanjing to Urumqi Flight
Where to go in Urumqi
Located in the Shayibak District of Urumqi, this museum shows the history of Xinjiang and the folk customs of various ethnic groups, as well as rare ancient corpses display in China. On the first floor, it introduces the folk customs of 12 major ethnic groups in Xinjiang such as Uygur, Kazakh, Mongolia, and Xibe. Visitors can see their musical instruments, daily necessities, yurts, as well as special costumes. In addition, visitors can see the exhibition hall showing a variety of unearthed relics on the Silk Road, as well as those from the western territories. The corpses display on the second floor contain ancient bodies thousands years ago, which have been protected from decomposition due to the dry climate in Xinjiang.
This scenic spot is 42 kilometers (26 miles) away from Urumqi city, with an average elevation of 2,020 meters (6,627 feet) and a total area of 1,038 square kilometers (256,495 acres). With steep and rolling mountains, this area is rich in natural and biological resources, for example, mysterious primitive forests, green valleys and grasslands, great snow-capped glaciers, beautiful lakes, rushing streams, and a variety diversities of wildlife with such a living environment.
Urumqi to Nanjing Train
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- Last updated on Aug. 12, 2025 by Grace Yang -