There are 7 ways to get from Jining to Datong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Jining North to Beijing SouthHeze East
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationBeijing North-Datong South
6h 9m¥472–538Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Beijing
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnan
16h 48m¥303–405Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Jinan to Beijing South
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnan
13h 45m¥373–434Drive 751.8 km
- Drive from Jining to Datong751.8 km
8h 16m¥672–970Fly from Jining Qufu Airport, bus
- Fly from Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)JNG - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus station
7h 21m¥513–2,363Bus to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)TNA - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus station
13h 9m¥1,137–2,487Train, train to Xuzhou Guanyin Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Jining North to Qufu East Station
- Take the train from Qufu East Station to Xuzhou East
- Fly from Xuzhou Guanyin Airport (XUZ) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)XUZ - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus station
10h 13m¥1,454–5,082
Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jining to Datong is to bus which costs ¥300 - ¥410 and takes 16h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Jining to Datong is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥470 - ¥550.
The distance between Jining and Datong is 964 km. The road distance is 751.8 km.
The best way to get from Jining to Datong without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥470 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Jining to Datong, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jining to Datong is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥470 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥300 - ¥410 and takes 16h 48m.
Yes, the driving distance between Jining to Datong is 752 km. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Jining to Datong.
There are 34+ hotels available in Datong.
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, Military Museum Station, Liuliqiao East, and Beijing Liuliqiao in around 16h 48m.
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- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Jining Qufu Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥360–2,200
Flights from Xuzhou Guanyin Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,800
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,300
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Jining Qufu Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥360–2,200
Train from Jining North to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Beijing North station to Datong South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Jinan to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–210
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥310–340
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–700
Train from Jining North to Qufu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–31
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥43–47
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–85
Train from Qufu East Station to Xuzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Jining General Bus Station to Jinan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥69
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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