There are 6 ways to get from Handan to Yan’an by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Xi'an
best- Take the train from Handan East to Xi'an Northtrain Beijing West / ...
- Take the train from Xi'an to Yan'antrain Xi'an
8h 52m¥363–521Train
cheapest- Take the train from Handan to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang North to Suidetrain
- Take the train from Suide to Yan'antrain
11h 24m¥119–337Train, bus
- Take the train from Handan East to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the bus from Xi'an North Bus Station to Yan’anbus
9h 31m¥388–567Drive 545.4 km
- Drive from Handan to Yan’ancar 545.4 km
6h 3m¥460–665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Handan to Yan’antaxi 545.4 km
6h 3m¥950–1,200Fly
- Fly from Handan (HDG) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY)plane HDG - ENY
19h 33m¥1,547–3,056
Handan (HDG) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Handan to Yan’an is to train which costs ¥110 - ¥340 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Handan to Yan’an is to drive which takes 6h 3m and costs ¥460 - ¥700.
No, there is no direct train from Handan to Yan’an. However, there are services departing from Handan East and arriving at Yan'an via North station and Xi'an. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
The distance between Handan and Yan’an is 1036 km. The road distance is 545.4 km.
The best way to get from Handan to Yan’an without a car is to train via Xi'an which takes 8h 52m and costs ¥360 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Handan to Yan’an, including transfers.
Handan to Yan’an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Handan East station.
The best way to get from Handan to Yan’an is to train via Xi'an which takes 8h 52m and costs ¥360 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1500 - ¥3100 and takes 19h 33m.
Handan to Yan’an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xi'an North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Handan to Yan’an is 545 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Handan to Yan’an.
What companies run services between Handan, China and Yan’an, China?
You can take a vehicle from Handan to Yan'an via Handan East, Xi'an North, North station, Wulukou, and Xi'an in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Handan (HDG) to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport (ENY) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Handan to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Handan to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,800
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Handan to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Handan to Yan'An Nanniwan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Train from Handan East to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥300–340
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,100
Train from Handan East to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Zhengzhou East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–150
Train from Suide to Yan'an
- Adult - second class
- ¥55–85
Train from Xi'an to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–170
Train from Handan to Shijiazhuang
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Suide to Yan'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Handan East to Zhengzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Shijiazhuang North to Suide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–270
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Xi'an North Bus Station to Yan’an
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥68
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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