There are 10 ways to get from Hong Kong to Datong by train, bus, or plane
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Train via Beijing
best- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Beijing West Stationtrain Hong Kong
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain Beijing North-Datong South
11h 41m¥823–1,772Train
cheapest- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Dongguan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongguan Train Station to Taiyuantrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain
46h 13m¥344–778Train, bus via Wuhan
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Wuhantrain
- Take the train from Wuhan to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
18h 8m¥939–1,107Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane SZX - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
7h 33m¥768–3,724Train, bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Dongguan Southtrain
- Take the train from Dongguan South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
19h 44m¥749–1,834Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane CAN - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
8h 50m¥981–2,791Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane SZX - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
9h 59m¥1,921–2,527Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- 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
11h 26m¥1,384–2,394Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane HKG - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
8h 3m¥1,128–3,308Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane SZX - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
11h 9m¥724–3,225
Hong Kong to Datong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Datong is to train which costs ¥340 - ¥800 and takes 46h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Datong is to fly and train which takes 7h 33m and costs ¥750 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Hong Kong station to Datong. However, there are services departing from West Kowloon Station and arriving at Datong via Dongguan Train Station and Taiyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 13m.
The distance between Hong Kong and Datong is 2603 km.
The best way to get from Hong Kong to Datong without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 11h 41m and costs ¥800 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Hong Kong to Datong, including transfers.
Hong Kong to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from West Kowloon Station.
Hong Kong to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Dongguan Station.
There are six+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from West Kowloon 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 11h 41m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,300
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Handan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Xiangfan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,800
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Handan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
- 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
- ¥700–3,500
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
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Jingzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- 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
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- 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
- ¥850–2,600
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Handan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Handan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
Train from West Kowloon Station to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,400
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 West Kowloon Station to Wuhan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Wuhan to Zhengzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from West Kowloon Station to Dongguan South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥37–40
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- Business Class Seat
- ¥75–110
Train from West Kowloon Station to Dongguan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–170
Train from West Kowloon Station to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from West Kowloon Station to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥600–900
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from West Kowloon Station to Dongguan South
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Dongguan South to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥600–850
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Huairen to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–21
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Dongguan Train Station to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥440–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–950
Train from Taiyuan to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
- 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
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–160
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