There are 8 ways to get from Kunming to Erenhot by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL)plane KMG - ERL
8h 20m¥4,763–14,082Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain Kunming
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus Xinfadi
44h 42m¥463–961Train, bus via Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain Kunming South
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus Xinfadi
22h 42m¥1,390–1,644Drive 2,781.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Erenhotcar 2,781.9 km
28h 28m¥2,404–3,473Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane KMG - HET
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
14h 30m¥1,166–4,070Fly to Baotou Donghe Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane KMG - BAV
- Take the train from Baotou East to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
15h 5m¥1,383–5,092Train
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North Station to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
24h 35m¥1,882–2,336Train via Dingcheng
- Take the train from Kunming to Huangchuantrain
- Take the train from Huangchuan to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
2d 20h¥915–1,780
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to train and bus which costs ¥460 - ¥1000 and takes 44h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ¥4700 - ¥15000.
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.
The distance between Kunming and Erenhot is 2258 km. The road distance is 2781.9 km.
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.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Kunming to Erenhot, including transfers.
Kunming to Erenhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Erenhot is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ¥4700 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1800 - ¥2400 and takes 24h 35m.
Kunming to Erenhot train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Erenhot is 2782 km. It takes approximately 28h 28m to drive from Kunming to Erenhot.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Erenhot, China?
China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital, and three other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) 4 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.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–13,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,600
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,800–4,000
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Beijing North Station to Hohhot
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥27–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–95
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥85–130
Train from Baotou East to Hohhot
- Hard Seat
- ¥25–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Kunming to Huangchuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–300
- Hard sleeper
- ¥390–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥600–850
Train from Huangchuan to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- ¥180–240
- Hard sleeper
- ¥320–440
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–700
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
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