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How to get fromDelhi to Datongby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Delhi to Datong by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)planeDEL - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
    16h 22m
  2. Fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)planeDEL - TYN
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    19h 3m
    ¥994–3,690
  3. Bus, drive, train

    1. Take the bus from Delhi to Kathmandubus
    2. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
    3. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
    4. Take the train from Lhasa to Taiyuantrain
    5. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    3d 20h
  4. Drive 4,854.7 km

    1. Drive from Delhi to Datongcar4,854.7 km
    2d 13h
    ¥4,348–6,280
  5. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeDEL - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    15h 23m
    ¥2,108–3,938
  6. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeDEL - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    16h 7m
    ¥1,720–4,355
  7. Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeDEL - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    16h 48m
    ¥1,051–3,902

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration16h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,302Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Delhi, India and Datong, Shanxi, China?

There is no direct connection from Delhi to Datong. However, you can take the subway to IGI Airport, walk to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT), take the taxi to Huairen, then take the train to Datong. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Red Fort to Datong via GTB Nagar, Delhi, Kathmandu, Zhangmu, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, Lhasa, Taiyuan, and Taiyuan Bus Terminal in around 3d 20h.

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