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

The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Datong is to train and bus which costs ¥130 - ¥190 and takes 11h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Datong is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs ¥390 - ¥600.

How far is it from Erenhot to Datong?

The distance between Erenhot and Datong is 690 km. The road distance is 452.3 km.

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

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.

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

It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Erenhot to Datong, including transfers.

Can I drive from Erenhot to Datong?

Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Datong is 452 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Erenhot to Datong.

Where can I stay near Datong?

There are 43+ hotels available in Datong.

Erenhot to Datong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Erenhot to Datong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
11h 38m
¥132–181
Drive 452.3 km
1. Drive from Erenhot to Datongcar 452.3 km
4h 35m
¥394–569
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Erenhot to Datongtaxi 452.3 km
4h 35m
¥800–950
Train, bus via Erlian
1. Take the train from Erlian to Hohhot Stationtrain 4654/4651
2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
11h 54m
¥597–819

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Erenhot to Datong.

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Distance: 689.8 km
Duration: 11h 38m

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 train to Hohhot Station, walk to hohhot Station, then take the bus to Datong bus station. Alternatively, you can drive from Erenhot to Datong in around 4h 35m.

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