There are 7 ways to get from Datong to Shapotou by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Shaoyang Station
- Take the train from Shaoyang Station to Anjiang East
12h 26m¥965–1,158Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ)HET - HJJ
- Take the taxi from Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) to Shapotou
15h 51m¥758–3,048Bus, train, taxi via Zhengzhou
- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhou
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Huaihua South Station
- Take the taxi from Huaihua South Station to Shapotou
16h 54m¥832–978Drive 1,706.7 km
- Drive from Datong to Shapotou1,706.7 km
17h 54m¥1,522–2,198Train, taxi
- Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan South
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Huaihua South
- Take the taxi from Huaihua South to Shapotou
16h 19mBus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Huaihua
- Take the taxi from Huaihua to Shapotou
28h 20mTrain, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ)PKX - HJJ
- Take the taxi from Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) to Shapotou
7h 45m¥2,627–14,398
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Shapotou is to bus and train and taxi via Zhengzhou which costs ¥800 - ¥1000 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Shapotou is to train and fly and taxi which takes 7h 45m and costs ¥2600 - ¥15000.
The distance between Datong and Shapotou is 2203 km. The road distance is 1706.7 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Shapotou without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Datong to Shapotou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Shapotou is 1707 km. It takes approximately 17h 54m to drive from Datong to Shapotou.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Shapotou, Hunan Sheng, China?
You can take a vehicle from Datong to Shapotou via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, National Library Station, National Library, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Shaoyang Station, and Anjiang East in around 12h 26m.
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- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhijiang Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhijiang Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhijiang Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhijiang Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Zhijiang Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Zhijiang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–14,000
Train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Beijing West Station to Shaoyang Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,600
Train from Shaoyang Station to Anjiang East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Zhengzhou East to Huaihua South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Shijiazhuang to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,400
Train from Datong to Taiyuan South
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
Train from Beijing West Station to Huaihua
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- bdia.com.cn
- 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
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
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