There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Handan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Zhengzhou East
best- Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain Kunming South
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Handan Easttrain Wuhan / ...
11h 38m¥997–1,137Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Shijiazhuang stationtrain Kunming
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handantrain Beijing
34h 50m¥255–682Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Handan Easttrain
20h 44m¥733–1,369Drive 2,126.7 km
- Drive from Kunming to Handancar 2,126.7 km
21h 40m¥1,793–2,590Fly to Handan
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Handan (HDG)plane KMG - HDG
8h 5m¥1,543–7,057Fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane KMG - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Handan Easttrain
7h 20m¥697–3,071
Kunming to Handan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Handan is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥700 and takes 34h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Handan is to fly and train which takes 7h 20m and costs ¥650 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Handan. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Handan East via Kunming South and Zhengzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Kunming and Handan is 2250 km. The road distance is 2126.7 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Handan without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 11h 38m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Kunming to Handan, including transfers.
Kunming to Handan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Handan is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 11h 38m and costs ¥950 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1500 - ¥7500 and takes 8h 5m.
Kunming to Handan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Handan is 2127 km. It takes approximately 21h 40m to drive from Kunming to Handan.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Handan, China?
You can take a train from Kunming Station to Handan via Kunming South, Zhengzhou East, and Handan East in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Handan (HDG) twice daily.
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Handan via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Handan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Handan via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–9,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
- Website
- longjianghk.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Handan via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,000
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,900
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,600
Train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Zhengzhou East to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Chengdu East to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥480–520
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–1,000
Train from Xi'an North to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥300–340
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,100
Train from Zhengzhou East to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Chengdu East to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–470
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–290
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥340–470
Train from Kunming to Shijiazhuang station
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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