There are 5 ways to get from Erenhot to Datong by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane ERL - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
6h 1m¥857–4,968Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
11h 38m¥133–182Drive 452.3 km
- Drive from Erenhot to Datongcar 452.3 km
4h 35m¥398–575Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erenhot to Datongtaxi 452.3 km
4h 35m¥800–950Train, bus via Erlian
- Take the train from Erlian to Hohhot Stationtrain 4654/4651
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
11h 54m¥597–819
Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Datong is to train and bus which costs ¥130 - ¥190 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Datong is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥390 - ¥600.
The distance between Erenhot and Datong is 555 km. The road distance is 452.3 km.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Datong without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 38m and costs ¥130 - ¥190.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Erenhot to Datong, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Datong is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Erenhot to Datong.
There are 35+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
There is no direct connection from Erenhot to Datong. However, you can take the taxi to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) airport, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET), walk to Hohhot Airport, take the line 1 bus to Hohhot Station, walk to hohhot Station, then take the bus to Datong bus station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erenhot to Datong bus station via Hohhot Station and hohhot Station in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- tianjiao-air.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,800
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,800
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–150
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥80–95
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Erlian to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Estimated price
- ¥800–950
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