What is the cheapest way to get from Datong to Taiyuan?

The cheapest way to get from Datong to Taiyuan is to bus which costs ¥80 - ¥130 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Datong to Taiyuan?

The fastest way to get from Datong to Taiyuan is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs ¥240 - ¥360.

Is there a direct bus between Datong and Taiyuan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Datong Xinnan and arriving at Taiyuan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Datong and Taiyuan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Datong and arriving at Taiyuan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Datong to Taiyuan?

The distance between Datong and Taiyuan is 276 km. The road distance is 274.3 km.

How do I travel from Datong to Taiyuan without a car?

The best way to get from Datong to Taiyuan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥80 - ¥130.

How long does it take to get from Datong to Taiyuan?

The bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan takes 3h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Datong to Taiyuan bus from?

Datong to Taiyuan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Datong Xinnan station.

Where do I catch the Datong to Taiyuan train from?

Datong to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Datong station.

Train or bus from Datong to Taiyuan?

The best way to get from Datong to Taiyuan is to bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥80 - ¥130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Datong to Taiyuan bus arrive?

Datong to Taiyuan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Taiyuan station.

Where does the Datong to Taiyuan train arrive?

Datong to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Taiyuan station.

Can I drive from Datong to Taiyuan?

Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Taiyuan is 274 km. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Datong to Taiyuan.

Where can I stay near Taiyuan?

There are 74+ hotels available in Taiyuan.

Datong to Taiyuan - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Datong to Taiyuan by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 275.6 km
Duration: 3h 10m

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

China Bus Guide operates a bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan hourly. Tickets cost ¥80–130 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, China Railways K-Class operates a train from Datong to Taiyuan once daily, and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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