Baiyin to Yinchuan by train
Yinchuan lies 283 km (176 mi) north-east of Baiyin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 29 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 345 km (214 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Baiyin | Yinchuan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 294,400 | 2.9 million |
| Elevation | 1,723 m (5,653 ft) | 1,117 m (3,665 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Baiyinxi Railway Station, Changzheng railway station, Xingquanpu Railway Station | Yinchuan Railway Station, Lingwu Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 730900 | 750000 |
Where to book trains from Baiyin to Yinchuan
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Staying in Yinchuan
Our booking partner lists 47 places to stay in Yinchuan. Of the 42 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (15), and 6 are five-star. Guests have left 169 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yinchuan from Baiyin?
283 km (176 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Baiyin; by road roughly 345 km (214 mi).
How long does it take to get from Baiyin to Yinchuan by train?
About 1 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Baiyin and Yinchuan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yinchuan?
Our booking partner lists 47 places to stay in Yinchuan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.