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How to get fromJining to Datongby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Jining to Datong by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jining North to Beijing Southtrain train Heze East
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train Beijing North-Datong South
    6h 9m
    ¥474–540

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Beijingbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    16h 47m
    ¥303–415

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Jinan to Beijing Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    13h 44m
    ¥373–444

  4. Drive  751.8 km

    1. Drive from Jining to Datongcar car 751.8 km
    8h 17m
    ¥634–916

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  • Distance: 963.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Jining, Shandong, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a vehicle from Jining to Datong via Jining North, Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jining General Bus Station to Datong Xinnan via Jinan Bus Terminal, Beijing, Jianguomen Station, Gongzhufen, Liuliqiao, and Beijing Liuliqiao in around 16h 47m.

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