Xilinhot to Baotou runs about 3 times a day, with the first departure around 06:22 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €59.14 and €83.33, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 24m over 648 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and the dearest fare our model puts on this corridor, across 1 operator and 1 way of making the journey. Nothing here is held for you, and the operator sets the price on the day.
Indicative fares
€59.14 to €83.33
- 136%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Xilinhot
No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below come from our own model of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.
- 06:22First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 3Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Fares by date
What this journey costs by departure date, from our own model. Read it as a guide to which days are dearer, not as a quote.
Indicative fares
- about €139.38Mon14
- about €124.04Tue15
- about €134.66Wed16
- about €150.59Thu17
- about €129.35Fri18
- about €112.24Sat19
- about €116.96Sun20
- about €96.31Mon21
- about €89.23Tue22
- about €99.26Wed23
- about €92.18Thu24
- about €83.33Fri25
- about €112.24Sat26
- about €109.29Sun27
- about €74.48Mon28
- about €59.14Tue29
- about €64.45Wed30
- about €83.92Thu1
- about €73.30Fri2
- about €78.61Sat3
- about €79.79Sun4
Modelled from what this route has cost, not from live availability. Nothing here is held for you, and the operator sets the price on the day.
The flight gets you into Baotou. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
A room in Baotou for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Xilinhot to Baotou
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €77.4390 days
- €65.6360 days
- €59.1445 days
- €63.8630 days
- €79.7921 days
- €109.2914 days
- €116.967 days
- €134.663 days
- €139.381 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €59.14.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 136 percent. The dearest point is €139.38, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 45 days ahead. You are inside that window.
This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Xilinhot to Baotou and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
648 km
629 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
349,953 → 2,761,700
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
How we know
Observed
Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.
The route
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 648 km against 629 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Wuhai, Beijing. The gap between arriving and leaving is 69 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Baotou railway station
Most of the points near Baotou railway station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Xilinhot to Baotou
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Xilinhot to Baotou?
The fastest journey from Xilinhot to Baotou takes 4h 24m door to door, of which 1h 15m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 28m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Xilinhot to Baotou?
The cheapest fare from Xilinhot to Baotou is €59.14, checked on 13 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €96.31. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Xilinhot to Baotou?
The cheapest way from Xilinhot to Baotou is by flight, at €83.33 for one passenger on 29 September 2026. That journey takes 4h 25m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Xilinhot to Baotou?
Fares from Xilinhot to Baotou bottom out around 45 days before departure, at €59.14. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 136 percent, measured on 13 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Xilinhot to Baotou?
Friday is the cheapest day to depart from Xilinhot to Baotou, at €83.33. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on 13 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Xilinhot to Baotou?
February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Xilinhot to Baotou, at €48.52 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Xilinhot to Baotou?
1 operators sell services from Xilinhot to Baotou across 1 mode: China Express Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Xilinhot to Baotou?
33 percent of the services we sell from Xilinhot to Baotou are direct. The rest connect at Wuhai, Beijing, with about 69 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Xilinhot to Baotou use?
Services from Xilinhot to Baotou by flight leave from Xilinhot XIL and arrive at Baotou BAV. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Xilinhot to Baotou?
0 of the 1 operators we sell from Xilinhot to Baotou allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.
Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Xilinhot to Baotou on 13 September 2026: 648 km of route against 629 km in a straight line, 3 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €59.14, and 4h 24m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Baotou is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Baotou and across China
Day trips that leave Baotou in the morning and cover a good part of China by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Xilinhot reaches 6 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 449 to 900 km. Baotou reaches 31 places in 1 countries, from 94 to 1,976 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Xilinhot
- 6Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 4Operators
Arriving in Baotou
Leaving Baotou
- 31Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 11Operators