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How to get fromKunming to Datongby plane, train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Kunming to Datong by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)planeKMG - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
    9h 16m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdubus
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain
    3. Take the bus from Xi'an to Datongbus
    33h 47m
    ¥695–1,057

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West StationtrainKunming South
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrainBeijing North-Datong South
    15h 29m
    ¥1,359–1,561

  4. Drive 2,332.5 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Datongcar2,332.5 km
    23h 55m
    ¥2,081–3,006

  5. Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeKMG - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    9h 41m
    ¥752–3,212

  6. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeKMG - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    8h 41m
    ¥1,621–4,565

  7. Fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)planeKMG - TYN
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    10h 32m
    ¥695–3,000

  8. Fly to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)planeKMG - WUT
    2. Take the taxi from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT) to Yuanpingtaxi
    3. Take the train from Yuanping to Datongtrain
    10h 35m

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Zhengzhoutrain
    2. Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain
    42h 20m

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket¥754Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kunming, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a train from Kunming Station to Datong via Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 15h 29m.

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