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There are 10 ways to get from Datong to Lanzhou by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Xi'an

    best
    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    11h 31m
    ¥451–1,003

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Lanzhoutrain train 2635
    21h 20m
    ¥200–340

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hohhot to Yinchuan Traveling Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus bus
    19h 33m
    ¥453–547

  4. Drive 1,152.1 km

    1. Drive from Datong to Lanzhoucar car 1,152.1 km
    11h 40m
    ¥1,004–1,450

  5. Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane HET - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    7h 55m
    ¥628–1,928

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakoutrain train Datong South-Beijing North
    2. Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Lanzhou Westtrain train Beijing North
    12h 14m
    ¥492–1,067

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East to Lanzhoutrain train Shenyang
    23h 21m
    ¥210–390

  8. Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane PEK - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    7h 24m
    ¥1,533–3,666

  9. Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane PKX - LHW
    4. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    7h 42m
    ¥839–2,478

  10. Bus to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane TYN - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    9h 30m
    ¥532–2,526

Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket¥547Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Lanzhou, China?

You can take a bus from Datong bus station to Lanzhou via Hohhot, Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station, and Yinchuan Nanmen Station in around 19h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Datong to Dongfanghong Square via Datong South station, Zhangjiakou, Lanzhou West, and West Railway Station North Square in around 12h 14m.

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