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How to get fromNanjing to Datongby train, car, plane or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Nanjing to Datong by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Beijing Southtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train Beijing North-Datong South
    7h 25m
    ¥632–715

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nanjing to Beijing Southtrain train Shanghai South
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    15h 55m
    ¥423–889

  3. Drive 1,209.9 km

    1. Drive from Nanjing to Datongcar car 1,209.9 km
    12h 13m
    ¥1,061–1,532

  4. Fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane NKG - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    6h 56m
    ¥1,249–3,625

  5. Train via Jinzhong

    1. Take the train from Nanjing South to Taiyuan Southtrain train Hangzhou / ...
    2. Take the train from Yuci to Datongtrain train Yuncheng
    16h 53m
    ¥549–730

  6. Fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane NKG - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    9h 17m
    ¥582–2,828

  7. Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane NKG - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    ¥1,307–3,369

  8. Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane NKG - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    ¥1,513–3,981

  9. Fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane plane NKG - TYN
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    10h 17m
    ¥705–2,026

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,216Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a subway from Gulou to Datong via Nanjing South, Nanjing South Station, Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 7h 25m.

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