There are 5 ways to get from Datong to Mutianyu by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain Datong South-Beijing North
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Yanqi Laketrain Beijing North
4h 34m¥251–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the bus from Xiba River to Huairou Beidajiebus 916 Express
8h 33m¥145–197Train, bus
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongzhimen Bus Station to Huairou Beidajiebus
- Take the bus from Huairou Beidajie to Mutianyu Roundabeltbus H23
4h 49m¥206–242Drive 348.6 km
- Drive from Datong to Mutianyucar 348.6 km
4h 6m¥297–429Taxi
- Take the taxi from Datong to Mutianyutaxi 348.6 km
4h 6m¥850–1,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Mutianyu is to bus which costs ¥140 - ¥200 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Mutianyu is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥290 - ¥430.
No, there is no direct bus from Datong to Mutianyu. However, there are services departing from Datong Xinnan and arriving at Mutianyu Roundabelt via Xiba River and Huairou Beidajie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Datong station to Mutianyu. However, there are services departing from Datong South station and arriving at Yanqi Lake via Beijing North station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Datong and Mutianyu is 454 km. The road distance is 348.6 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Mutianyu without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥250 - ¥300.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Datong to Mutianyu, including transfers.
Datong to Mutianyu bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Datong Xinnan station.
Datong to Mutianyu train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Datong South station.
The best way to get from Datong to Mutianyu is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥250 - ¥300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥140 - ¥200 and takes 8h 33m.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Mutianyu, China?
You can take a vehicle from Datong to Mutianyu via Datong South station, Beijing North station, and Yanqi Lake in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Datong Xinnan to Mutianyu Roundabelt via Beijing Liuliqiao, Liuliqiao, Taiyanggong Station, Xiba River, and Huairou Beidajie in around 8h 33m.
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 Datong South station to Beijing North station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- 12306.cn
Train from Beijing North station to Yanqi Lake
- Phone
- +86 10-96166
- Website
- bjbus.com
Bus from Dongzhimen Bus Station to Huairou Beidajie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12–18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Huairou Beidajie to Mutianyu Roundabelt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥14–18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiba River to Huairou Beidajie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12–18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–160
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia, Why you should take the train in the US, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Datong to Mutianyu bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Beijing Liuliqiao station.
Datong to Mutianyu train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Mutianyu is 349 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Datong to Mutianyu.
There are 29+ hotels available in Mutianyu.





