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

The cheapest way to get from Datong to Xiangtan is to bus and train which costs ¥260 - ¥550 and takes 22h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Datong to Xiangtan is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 4m and costs ¥1700 - ¥6000.

Is there a direct train between Datong and Xiangtan?

No, there is no direct train from Datong to Xiangtan. However, there are services departing from Datong and arriving at Xiangtan via Taiyuan and Changsha Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 32m.

How far is it from Datong to Xiangtan?

The distance between Datong and Xiangtan is 1901 km. The road distance is 1529.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Datong to Xiangtan without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 10h 31m and costs ¥470 - ¥1100.

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

It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Datong to Xiangtan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Datong to Xiangtan train from?

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

Where does the Datong to Xiangtan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Datong to Xiangtan?

Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Xiangtan is 1529 km. It takes approximately 15h 40m to drive from Datong to Xiangtan.

Where can I stay near Xiangtan?

There are 10+ hotels available in Xiangtan.

Datong to Xiangtan - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Datong to Xiangtan by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Beijing
best
1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Changsha Southtrain
3. Take the train from Changsha Station to Xiangtantrain
10h 31m
¥476–1,029
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Datong to Taiyuantrain
2. Take the train from Taiyuan to Changsha stationtrain
3. Take the train from Changsha Station to Xiangtantrain
35h 32m
¥237–622
Bus, train via Zhengzhou
1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
3. Take the train from Zhengzhou to Changsha Southtrain
4. Take the bus from Changsha South to Xiangtanbus
16h 1m
¥597–827
Drive 1,529.1 km
1. Drive from Datong to Xiangtancar 1,529.1 km
15h 40m
¥1,346–1,944
Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane DAT - CSX
3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus
8h 29m
¥1,587–4,333
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuangtrain
3. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Changsha Southtrain
4. Take the bus from Changsha South to Xiangtanbus
13h 34m
¥688–1,012
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Xiangtantrain Beijing West
22h 28m
¥266–547
Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus
2. Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane HET - CSX
3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus
9h 15m
¥1,240–2,040
Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane PEK - CSX
3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus
8h 4m
¥1,745–5,778
Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
2. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
3. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane PKX - CSX
4. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus
8h 14m
¥851–3,390
Bus to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
2. Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane TYN - CSX
3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus
10h 16m
¥644–2,838
Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
2. Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)plane DAT - WUH
3. Take the train from Wuhan to Changsha Southtrain
4. Take the bus from Changsha South to Xiangtanbus
8h 35m
¥1,316–3,857

Datong to Xiangtan by train

7Weekly Trains

35h 32mAverage Duration

¥237Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,901.4 km
Duration: 10h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Datong to Xiangtan via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, National Library Station, National Library, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Changsha South, Changsha South station, Jintai Plaza, and Changsha Station in around 10h 31m.

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