There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Dali by train, plane, car, bus, 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 to Frankfurt, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane FRA - DLU
19h 46m¥2,234–7,031Train to Frankfurt, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane FRA - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
23h 15m¥2,147–6,766Drive 9,672.8 km
- Drive from Europe to Dalicar 9,672.8 km
5d 1h¥10,627–15,350Train to Frankfurt, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane FRA - LJG
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient Citybus
23h 17m¥2,424–7,671Train, train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane NUE - DLU
22h 57m¥3,046–9,962Train, train to Hannover Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane HAJ - DLU
23hTrain to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane LEJ - DLU
22h 59m¥3,360–10,106Train to Frankfurt, fly to Luxi, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Luxi (LUM)plane FRA - LUM
- Take the taxi from Luxi (LUM) to Dalitaxi
25h 47m¥2,669–7,216Train to Frankfurt, fly to Baoshan, taxi
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Baoshan (BSD)plane FRA - BSD
- Take the taxi from Baoshan (BSD) to Dalitaxi
23h 8m¥2,429–6,896
Frankfurt (FRA) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Dali is to train and fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥7000 and takes 23h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Dali is to train and fly which takes 19h 46m and costs ¥2200 - ¥7500.
The distance between Europe and Dali is 8174 km. The road distance is 9672.8 km.
It takes approximately 19h 46m to get from Europe to Dali, including transfers.
Dali is 7h ahead of Europe. It is currently 12:15 AM in Europe and 7:15 AM in Dali.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Dali is 9673 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Europe to Dali.
There are 229+ hotels available in Dali.
What companies run services between Europe and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Dali. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU), walk to Dali Airport, then take the bus to Cangshan Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Dali in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
Flights from Hannover Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxi via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dali Huangcaoba via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Baoshan via Urumqi, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Baoshan via Tianfu International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Luxi via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Frankfurt to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Frankfurt to Baoshan via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Baoshan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Lijiang Sanyi Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥120–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥220–490
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥200–440
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 21300130
- info@abellio-mitteldeutschland.de
- Website
- Abellio GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥95–130
- Schedules at
- Abellio GmbH
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–140
- Schedules at
- ABELLIO Rail Mitteldeutschland GmbH
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥75–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–600
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–290
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Dali Ancient City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Estimated price
- ¥310–700
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