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There are 9 ways to get from Dali to Shaolin Monastery by train, car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dali to Kunming Southtrain
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
    13h 57m
    ¥1,050–1,292

  2. Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)planeDLU - CGO
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
    8h 56m
    ¥867–4,031

  3. Drive 1,997.2 km

    1. Drive from Dali to Shaolin Monasterycar1,997.2 km
    20h 43m
    ¥1,789–2,584

  4. Train via Chongqing West

    1. Take the train from Dali to Chongqing WesttrainDali
    2. Take the train from Chongqing West to Gongyi SouthtrainChongqing West
    16h 31m
    ¥1,121–1,219

  5. Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)planeLJG - LYA
    3. Take the taxi from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
    12h 1m
    ¥1,288–6,238

  6. Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)planeDLU - XIY
    2. Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South Stationtrain
    7h 42m
    ¥2,041–2,971

  7. Bus to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)planeLJG - CGO
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
    11h 7m
    ¥1,510–6,754

  8. Fly Dali Huangcaoba to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)planeDLU - LYA
    2. Take the taxi from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
    7h 30m
    ¥1,395–4,515

  9. Train, train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dali to Lufeng Southtrain
    2. Take the train from Lufeng South to Kunming Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)planeKMG - CGO
    4. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
    10h 28m
    ¥1,263–5,196

Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥784Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?

You can take a train from Dali to Shaolin Monastery via Kunming South, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 13h 57m.

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