There are 10 ways to get from Guangzhou to Datong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane CAN - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
7h 25m¥803–4,106Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Taiyuantrain Shenzhen West
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain Yuncheng
44h 10m¥282–723Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Stationtrain D910
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain Beijing North-Datong South
14h 10m¥779–1,662Train, bus via Luohe
- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Luohe Westtrain
- Take the train from Luohe West Station to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
19h 18m¥868–1,039Drive 2,138.8 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Datongcar 2,138.8 km
21h 31m¥1,840–2,658Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane CAN - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
10h 1m¥1,906–2,209Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane SZX - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
9h 20m¥844–4,056Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)plane CAN - WUT
- Take the taxi from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT) to Yuanpingtaxi
- Take the train from Yuanping to Datongtrain
10h 35m¥718–3,406Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane CAN - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
10h 51m¥1,359–3,707Train, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Zhengzhou Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
27h 11m¥392–721
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Datong is to train and bus which costs ¥390 - ¥750 and takes 27h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Datong is to fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs ¥800 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou to Datong. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Datong via Guangzhou Train Station and Taiyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Datong is 1907 km. The road distance is 2138.8 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Datong without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 14h 10m and costs ¥750 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Guangzhou to Datong, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Datong train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Guangzhou Train Station.
Guangzhou to Datong train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Taiyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Datong is 2139 km. It takes approximately 21h 31m to drive from Guangzhou to Datong.
There are 49+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from Gaunghzhou station to Datong via Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 14h 10m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,990–2,020
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,990–2,020
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,900
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Train from Huairen to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–21
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Yuanping to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥240–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–900
Train from Taiyuan to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,500
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥600–850
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Beijing North station to Datong South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Luohe West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Luohe West Station to Zhengzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Guangzhou South station to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Guangzhou to Zhengzhou Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥150–220
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥320–380
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥460–650
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
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