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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kunming to Datong by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane KMG - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    7h 28m
    ¥2,153–5,107

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain train Kunming
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    40h 37m
    ¥363–830

  3. Train

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

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Xi'an to Datongbus bus
    33h 5m
    ¥661–1,252

  5. Drive  2,332.4 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Datongcar car 2,332.4 km
    23h 56m
    ¥1,967–2,841

  6. Fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane plane KMG - TYN
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    10h 49m
    ¥709–3,108

  7. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane KMG - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    ¥1,717–2,763

  8. Train via Changsha

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Xiangtantrain train
    2. Take the train from Xiangtan to Changsha Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Changsha station to Taiyuantrain train
    4. Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain train
    2d 8h
    ¥378–980

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

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,969.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

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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