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

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There are 7 ways to get from Mongolia to Datong by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeUBN - HET
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    7h 3m
    ¥950–3,219

  2. Train, bus via Erenhot

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhottrain34
    2. Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
    30h 44m
    ¥387–1,167

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain34
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    29h 1m
    ¥1,125–1,589

  4. Drive 1,120.5 km

    1. Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Datongcar1,120.5 km
    14h 7m
    ¥1,027–1,483

  5. Taxi, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeUBN - PEK
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    6h 39m
    ¥1,157–2,855

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain34
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Zhangjiakoutrain
    3. Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South stationtrain
    29h 39m
    ¥1,267–1,769

  7. Train, bus via Baiyinchagan

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
    2. Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Hohhot Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    30h 7m

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥685Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Mongolia and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Datong via Hohhot, Zhangjiakou, and Datong South station in around 29h 39m.

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