What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to train and bus via Kunming South which costs ¥1300 - ¥1700 and takes 22h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot?

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥1500 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Kunming and Erenhot?

No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Erenhot. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Erlian via Kunming South, Beijing West Station, National Library Station, Beijing North Station and Hohhot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 35m.

How far is it from Kunming to Erenhot?

The distance between Kunming and Erenhot is 2258 km. The road distance is 2781.1 km.

How do I travel from Kunming to Erenhot without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming to Erenhot without a car is to train and bus via Kunming South which takes 22h 42m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1700.

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Erenhot?

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Kunming to Erenhot, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kunming to Erenhot train from?

Kunming to Erenhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.

Train or fly from Kunming to Erenhot?

The best way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs ¥1500 - ¥7500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 24h 35m.

Where does the Kunming to Erenhot train arrive?

Kunming to Erenhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.

Can I drive from Kunming to Erenhot?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Erenhot is 2781 km. It takes approximately 28h 28m to drive from Kunming to Erenhot.

Where can I stay near Erenhot?

There are one+ hotels available in Erenhot.

Kunming to Erenhot - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Erenhot by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL)KMG - ERL
7h 26m
¥1,559–7,084
Train, bus via Kunming South
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West StationKunming South
2. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to ErenhotXinfadi
22h 42m
¥1,390–1,664
Drive 2,781.1 km
1. Drive from Kunming to Erenhot2,781.1 km
28h 28m
¥2,463–3,558
Train
1. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
2. Take the train from Beijing North Station to Hohhot
3. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
24h 35m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West StationKunming
2. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to ErenhotXinfadi
44h 42m
Train via Dingcheng
1. Take the train from Kunming to Huangchuan
2. Take the train from Huangchuan to Hohhot East
3. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
2d 20h

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) flights

21Weekly Planes

5h 48mAverage Duration

¥1,534Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kunming to Erenhot.

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Distance: 2,257.6 km
Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Erenhot, China?

Beijing Capital, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and two other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming Station to Erlian via Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North Station, and Hohhot Station in around 24h 35m.

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