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There are 6 ways to get from Jinan to Datong by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jinan to Beijing Southtrain train Qingdao
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train Beijing North-Datong South
    6h 3m
    ¥372–416

  2. Train, bus via Cangzhou

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Jinan to Cangzhoutrain train
    2. Take the train from Cangzhou to Beijing Fengtaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    12h 22m
    ¥235–438

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jinan to Beijing Southtrain train Qingdao
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    9h 9m
    ¥306–371

  4. Drive  627.1 km

    1. Drive from Jinan to Datongcar car 627.1 km
    6h 24m
    ¥539–778

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Beijingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    13h 1m
    ¥245–357

  6. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane TNA - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    10h 10m
    ¥915–3,120

Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket¥685Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 786.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Jinan, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a train from Jinan to Datong via Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Datong Xinnan via Beijing, Beijing Station East, Gongzhufen, Gongzhufen, Liuliqiao, and Beijing Liuliqiao in around 13h 1m.

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