There are 9 ways to get from Datong to Labrang Monastery by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan South
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an North
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
19h 14mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
22h 54m¥256–495Bus, train via Zhengzhou
- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Lanzhou West Station
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
20h 40m¥796–915Bus
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Take the bus from Hohhot to Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
25h 24mDrive 1,351.8 km
- Drive from Datong to Labrang Monastery1,351.8 km
14h 15m¥1,211–1,749Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Take the train from Hohhot to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
27h 40m¥276–426Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Datong to Huairen
- Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)DAT - GXH
- Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Labrang Monastery
22h 24mBus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Lanzhou (LHW)HET - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Xiahe County
14h 3m¥704–1,904Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)HET - GXH
- Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Labrang Monastery
13h 29m¥718–2,958
Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Labrang Monastery is to bus and train which costs ¥270 - ¥430 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Labrang Monastery is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 13h 29m and costs ¥700 - ¥3000.
The distance between Datong and Labrang Monastery is 1702 km. The road distance is 1351.8 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Labrang Monastery without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 19h 14m to get from Datong to Labrang Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Labrang Monastery is 1352 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Datong to Labrang Monastery.
There are one+ hotels available in Labrang Monastery.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Labrang Monastery, China?
You can take a bus from Datong bus station to Labrang Monastery via Hohhot, Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station, Yinchuan Nanmen Station, Lanzhou, Lanzhou, and Xiahe County in around 25h 24m.
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- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Datong Beijiazao Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Flights from Datong Beijiazao Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Wuhan, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Train from Datong to Taiyuan South
Train from Datong to Huairen
Train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Taiyuan South to Zhengzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from Zhengzhou to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥450–490
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Taiyuan to Lanzhou
Train from Taiyuan to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–282
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥100–160
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥220–270
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥340–420
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–260
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ¥120–160
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