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There are 10 ways to get from Datong to Xining by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Xining

    best
    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 Xining (XNN)plane plane PKX - XNN
    7h 44m
    ¥2,230–4,969

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Datong to Taiyuantrain train Datong
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan to Xiningtrain train Beijing West
    22h 11m
    ¥164–457

  3. Train via Beijing

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train Datong South-Beijing North
    2. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Xiningtrain train Beijing
    13h 40m
    ¥981–1,110

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Datong to Xi'anbus bus
    2. Take the train from Xianyang West to Xiningtrain train Beijing
    21h 30m
    ¥505–885

  5. Drive 1,348.7 km

    1. Drive from Datong to Xiningcar car 1,348.7 km
    13h 48m
    ¥1,172–1,692

  6. Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Xining

    1. Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Xining (XNN)plane plane PEK - XNN
    7h 51m
    ¥2,324–3,157

  7. Bus to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, fly to Xining

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Xining (XNN)plane plane TYN - XNN
    9h 57m
    ¥1,353–3,717

  8. Bus to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane plane HET - LHW
    3. Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus bus
    4. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Xiningtrain train
    11h 41m
    ¥756–2,378

  9. Bus, train via Taiyuan

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Xiningtrain train
    13h 55m
    ¥501–1,143

  10. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus bus
    2. Take the train from Taiyuan to Jiaochengtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jiaocheng to Xiningtrain train
    21h 16m
    ¥225–558

Datong to Xining by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration22h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Xining, China?

You can take a vehicle from Datong to Xining via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, National Library Station, National Library, Beijing West Station, and Beijing West Station in around 13h 40m.

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