There are 7 ways to get from Datong to Kaifeng by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Beijing
best- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Stationtrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Kaifengtrain
7h 16m¥438–769Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpanbus
13h 10m¥280–408Drive 748.9 km
- Drive from Datong to Kaifengcar 748.9 km
7h 49m¥644–930Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
- Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane DAT - CGO
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpanbus
5h 24m¥415–2,231Train
- Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Kaifengtrain
12h 10m¥280–409Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane HET - CGO
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpanbus
8h 15m¥508–2,438Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane PEK - CGO
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpanbus
7h 24m¥1,443–2,576
Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Kaifeng is to bus which costs ¥280 - ¥410 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Kaifeng is to train and fly and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs ¥410 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Datong to Kaifeng. However, there are services departing from Datong Xinnan and arriving at Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan via Taiyuan Bus Terminal, Zhengzhou Central Bus station and Zhengzhou Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Datong to Kaifeng. However, there are services departing from Datong and arriving at Kaifeng via Taiyuan South and Zhengzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Datong and Kaifeng is 1102 km. The road distance is 748.9 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Kaifeng without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥430 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Datong to Kaifeng, including transfers.
Datong to Kaifeng bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Datong Xinnan station.
Datong to Kaifeng train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Datong station.
The best way to get from Datong to Kaifeng is to train via Beijing which takes 7h 16m and costs ¥430 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥280 - ¥410 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Kaifeng, China?
You can take a vehicle from Datong to Kaifeng via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, National Library Station, National Library, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Zhengzhou East Station, Zhengzhou East station, Zhengzhou station, and Zhengzhou in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Datong Xinnan to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan via Taiyuan Bus Terminal, Zhengzhou Central Bus station, and Zhengzhou Airport in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,300
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Datong Beijiazao Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,800
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥290–320
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Beijing West Station to Zhengzhou East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–480
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥210–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–480
Train from Zhengzhou to Kaifeng
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–70
Train from Datong to Huairen
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–21
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Datong to Taiyuan South
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
Bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
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More Questions & Answers
Datong to Kaifeng bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Taiyuan station.
Datong to Kaifeng train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Kaifeng is 749 km. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Datong to Kaifeng.
There are four+ hotels available in Kaifeng.













