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How to get fromLinxia to Datongby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Linxia to Datong by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhou West Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain
    3. Take the train from Xi'an North to Beijing West Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    12h 7m
    ¥1,028–1,360

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Linxia to Xiahe Countybus
    2. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhoubus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Hohhottrain
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    32h 6m
    ¥308–458

  3. Bus, train via Xi'an

    1. Take the bus from Linxia to Tianshuibus
    2. Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Xi'an Northtrain
    3. Take the bus from Xi'an to Datongbus
    23h 2m
    ¥473–613

  4. Drive 1,255.3 km

    1. Drive from Linxia to Datongcar1,255.3 km
    13h 9m
    ¥1,123–1,622

  5. Taxi, bus, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeLHW - HET
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    10h 18m
    ¥1,004–2,636

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Linxia to Xiahe Countybus
    2. Take the bus from Xiahe County to Lanzhoubus
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Hohhot Easttrain
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    33h 14m

  7. Taxi, bus, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLHW - PEK
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    9h 49m
    ¥2,111–2,672

  8. Taxi, bus, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeLHW - PKX
    4. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    5. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    9h 57m
    ¥1,223–3,089

  9. Taxi, bus, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)planeLHW - TYN
    4. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    11h 38m
    ¥1,547–4,224

  10. Taxi, bus, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Take the taxi from Linxia to Lanzhoutaxi
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lanzhou Airportbus
    3. Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)planeLHW - TSN
    4. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
    5. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    10h 29m
    ¥1,293–3,417

Lanzhou (LHW) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket¥708Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 Station, take the train to Xi'an North, take the train to Beijing West Station, walk to Beijing West Station, take the line 9 subway to National Library, walk to National Library Station, take the line 4 subway to Xizhimen Station, walk to Beijing North station, take the train to Datong South station, then take the taxi to Datong. 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.

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