Gansu Transport
Edition HistoryEdit Introduction:
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Transportation in Gansu develops rapidly and has established comparatively complete transportation network consisting of flights, railway and highway.
Edition HistoryEdit Air:
Zhongchuan Airport in Lanzhou, and now there are about 30 lines from Lanzhou to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi’an, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, etc., besides, there is a regular tourist charter flight to Hongkong every Tuesday. It is about 70 kilometers from Lanzhou downtown to Zhongchuan Airport, about one hour’s driving, and there are regular buses and taxis to pick you up to the airport.
Edition HistoryEdit Train:
Lanzhou is the largest railway hub of communications in the northwest part of the country. Four of the country’s most important railroads---Longhai, Lanxin, Lanqing and Baolan meet in Lanzhou. Lanzhou is also one of the important stations on the second Eurasia Bridge beginning from Lianyungang city in the east and ending at the Lutedan port of Holland. Lanzhou railway station lies at the foot of Gaolan mountain south of the city downtown, and there are 54 passenger trains pass by this station towards many other cities of the country.
Edition HistoryEdit Bus:
There are four national highway lines passing through Lanzhou city, and 7 coach stations. Besides, there are 5 provincial highways, 50 other roads linking all the counties and villages. You can see that the roads from Lanzhou to other provinces and cities and to other scenic spots extend in all directions, so it is quite convenient to travel by bus.
