There are 8 ways to get from Laos to Harbin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Beijing
best- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Harbintrain
29h 6m¥2,231–2,827Fly from Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane VTE - HRB
10h 3m¥1,230–3,860Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Huaihua South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Huaihua South Station to Hebi Easttrain
- Take the bus from Huaxian to Beijing Zhaogongkoubus
- Take the bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbinbus
2d¥1,670–2,769Drive 4,575.8 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Harbincar 4,575.8 km
2d 1h¥5,700–8,233Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane LPQ - HRB
22h 19m¥1,338–4,071Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu to Harbintrain
2d 19h¥1,308–2,174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyangtrain
- Take the train from Hengyang to Changchuntrain
- Take the train from Changchun to Harbintrain
3d 9h¥1,413–2,611Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport
- Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane XKH - HRB
11h 25m¥2,642–6,676
Laos to Harbin by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Harbin is to train which costs ¥1300 - ¥2200 and takes 2 days 19h.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Harbin is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3900.
The distance between Laos and Harbin is 4890 km. The road distance is 4575.8 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Harbin without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 29h 6m and costs ¥2200 - ¥2900.
It takes approximately 29h 6m to get from Laos to Harbin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Laos to Harbin is to train via Beijing which takes 29h 6m and costs ¥2200 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1300 - ¥4100 and takes 22h 19m.
Harbin is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 2:43 AM in Laos and 3:43 AM in Harbin.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Harbin is 4576 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Laos to Harbin.
There are 97+ hotels available in Harbin.
What companies run services between Laos and Harbin, China?
You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Harbin via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West, and Beijing in around 29h 6m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–17,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–14,000
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Wattay International Airport, Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–17,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥470–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥470–550
- First Class
- ¥600–850
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 Kunming South to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guiyang North to Huaihua South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Huaihua South Station to Hebi East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Kunming South to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
Train from Chengdu to Harbin
- Hard Seat
- ¥280–380
- Hard sleeper
- ¥500–700
- Soft sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Hengyang to Changchun
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Changchun to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Huaxian to Beijing Zhaogongkou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥131–220
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥160–220
Bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–458
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥300–410
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥223
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥362
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
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