There are 6 ways to get from Datong to Mongolia by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)HET - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
8h 3m$139–392Bus, train via Zamiin uud
cheapest- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erenhot33
- Take the train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatar275 / ...
29h 7m$130–207Train
- Take the train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakou
- Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Wulanchabu station
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
27h 20mDrive 1,120.8 km
- Drive from Datong to Ulaanbaatar1,120.8 km
14h 8m$145–209Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)PEK - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
7h 42m$174–389Bus, train
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
29h 17m
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Mongolia is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Mongolia is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 42m and costs $170 - $390.
The distance between Datong and Mongolia is 1140 km. The road distance is 1120.8 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Mongolia without a car is to train which takes 27h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Datong to Mongolia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Mongolia is 1121 km. It takes approximately 14h 8m to drive from Datong to Mongolia.
There are 11+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Mongolia?
You can take a vehicle from Datong to Ulaanbaatar via Datong South station, Zhangjiakou, Wulanchabu station, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 27h 20m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–150
Train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakou
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $17–19
- Business Class Seat
- $25–40
Train from Zhangjiakou to Wulanchabu station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $10–12
- 1st Class Seat
- $16–19
- Business Class Seat
- $24–35
Train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $21–23
- 1st Class Seat
- $35–38
- Business Class Seat
- $50–75
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Hohhot Station to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $18–21
- Sitting coach
- $6–7
- Soft sleeper coach
- $11–14
Train from Zamyn Uud to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–100
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $26–31
- Sitting coach
- $9–11
- Soft sleeper coach
- $16–19
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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