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There are 8 ways to get from Datong to Xi'an by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain train Taiyuan South / ...
    8h 51m
    ¥273–599

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan Southtrain train Datong
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain train Taiyuan South / ...
    10h 35m
    ¥227–535

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Datong to Xi'anbus bus
    14h 28m
    ¥245

  4. Drive 869.3 km

    1. Drive from Datong to Xi'ancar car 869.3 km
    9h 1m
    ¥764–1,104

  5. Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane HET - XIY
    7h 38m
    ¥1,066–15,120

  6. Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane PEK - XIY
    6h 57m
    ¥1,621–2,558

  7. Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly

    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 Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane PKX - XIY
    7h 2m
    ¥1,327–2,370

  8. Bus, train to Baotou Donghe Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Baotou Easttrain train
    3. Fly from Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane plane BAV - XIY
    8h 31m
    ¥476–2,282

Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket¥345Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Xi'an, China?

You can take a train from Datong to Shi Tushuguan via Taiyuan South, Xi'an North, and Bei Kezhan in around 10h 35m. Alternatively, Mipang operates a bus from Datong to Xi'an once daily. Tickets cost ¥245 and the journey takes 13h 50m.

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