There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Harbin by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)KMG - HRB
7h 3m¥1,224–2,264Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
- Take the train from Chengdu to Harbin
2d 16h¥624–715Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West StationKunming South
- Take the train from Beijing to HarbinBeijing
19h 34m¥1,708–1,928Train, bus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West StationKunming South
- Take the bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbin
30h 36m¥1,532–1,844Drive 3,722.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Harbin3,722.9 km
37h 45m¥3,291–4,754Train
- Take the train from Kunming to Shijiazhuang stationKunming
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Harbin WestWuhan
41h 48m
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Harbin is to bus and train which costs ¥600 - ¥750 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Harbin is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Harbin. However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Harbin via Kunming South, Beijing West and Beijing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 34m.
The distance between Kunming and Harbin is 3153 km. The road distance is 3722.9 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Harbin without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 19h 34m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Kunming to Harbin, including transfers.
Kunming to Harbin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Harbin is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2300. Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2000 and takes 19h 34m.
Kunming to Harbin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Harbin is 3723 km. It takes approximately 37h 45m to drive from Kunming to Harbin.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Harbin, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and two other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming Station to Harbin via Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West, and Beijing in around 19h 34m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,300
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
- ¥2,800–4,100
Train from Beijing to Harbin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥530–580
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Shijiazhuang to Harbin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
Train from Kunming to Shijiazhuang station
Train from Chengdu to Harbin
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥240–340
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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