There are 8 ways to get from Linxia to Datong by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhou Westtaxi
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Hohhottrain
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
13h 1m¥597–1,138Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linxia to Tianshuibus
- Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Datongbus
23h 2m¥473–682Drive 1,255.3 km
- Drive from Linxia to Datongcar 1,255.3 km
13h 9m¥1,091–1,576Taxi, bus, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane LHW - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
10h 13m¥1,004–2,736Taxi, bus, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHW - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
9h 53m¥2,109–4,777Taxi, bus, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane LHW - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
11h 33m¥757–2,934Taxi, bus, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHW - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
9h 56m¥1,165–3,289Taxi, bus, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane LHW - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
10h 18m¥1,128–3,022
Lanzhou (LHW) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Linxia to Datong is to bus and train which costs ¥470 - ¥700 and takes 23h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Linxia to Datong is to taxi and bus and fly and train which takes 9h 53m and costs ¥2100 - ¥4800.
The distance between Linxia and Datong is 1467 km. The road distance is 1255.3 km.
The best way to get from Linxia to Datong without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 13h 1m and costs ¥550 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to get from Linxia to Datong, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Linxia to Datong is 1255 km. It takes approximately 13h 9m to drive from Linxia to Datong.
There are four+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Linxia, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
There is no direct connection from Linxia to Datong. However, you can take the taxi to Lanzhou West, take the train to Hohhot, walk to hohhot Station, then take the bus to Datong bus station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Linxia to Datong via Tianshui, Tianshui South Station, Xi'an North, Xian North Station, Xi'an Train Station West, and Xi'an in around 23h 2m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,400
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
Flights from Lanzhou to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lanzhou to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,400
Flights from Lanzhou to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
- Website
- fuzhou-air.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Lanzhou to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Train from Lanzhou West to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥340–850
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥340–470
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–850
Train from Tianshui South Station to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Tianshui South Station to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Beijing North station to Datong South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Schedules at
- bdia.com.cn
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Xi'an to Datong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥245
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥160–210
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