There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Guilin by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain Kunming South / ...
5h 42m¥408–468Train via Guilin North
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Northtrain Kunming South
8h 52m¥322–807Drive 954.1 km
- Drive from Kunming to Guilincar 954.1 km
9h 56m¥831–1,200Fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane KMG - KWL
6h 21m¥1,579–2,909Fly to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane KMG - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilin Northtrain
9h 8m¥717–3,676
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Guilin is to train which costs ¥400 - ¥470 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Guilin is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ¥400 - ¥470.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Guilin. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Guilin West via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Kunming and Guilin is 898 km. The road distance is 954.1 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ¥400 - ¥470.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Kunming to Guilin, including transfers.
Kunming to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Guilin is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs ¥400 - ¥470. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1500 - ¥3000 and takes 6h 21m.
Kunming to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guilin West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Guilin is 954 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Kunming to Guilin.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Guilin, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming South to Guilin West twice daily. Tickets cost ¥380–420 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–6,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,800
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,600
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,600
Train from Kunming South to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Kunming South to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–450
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
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