There are 10 ways to get from Nantong to Datong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Jinan
best- Take the train from Nantong station to Jinan West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jinan West to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
10h 33m¥697–773Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantong East to Shanghai Generalbus
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
24h 8m¥465–675Drive 1,323.7 km
- Drive from Nantong to Datongcar 1,323.7 km
13h 29m¥1,151–1,662Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantong to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane SHA - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
7h 53m¥958–3,132Train
- Take the train from Nantong West station to Taiyuan Southtrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Yuci to Datongtrain Yuncheng
17h 52m¥627–796Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nantong East to Suzhou Northbus
- Take the train from Suzhou to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
21h 38m¥521–1,152Fly Nantong Xingdong Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane NTG - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
7h 19m¥1,305–3,141Fly Nantong Xingdong Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane NTG - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
7h 37m¥1,411–3,853Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Take the train from Nantong to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane PVG - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
8h 58m¥1,460–4,584Train, train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Take the train from Nantong station to Zhangjiagangtrain
- Take the train from Zhangjiagang to Nanjing Southtrain
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane NKG - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
9h 20m¥1,668–5,859
Nantong to Datong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantong to Datong is to bus which costs ¥460 - ¥700 and takes 24h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nantong to Datong is to fly and train which takes 7h 19m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantong to Datong. However, there are services departing from Nantong East and arriving at Datong via Shanghai General and Taiyuan Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantong station to Datong. However, there are services departing from Nantong station and arriving at Datong via Nantong West station, Taiyuan South and Yuci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
The distance between Nantong and Datong is 1526 km. The road distance is 1323.7 km.
The best way to get from Nantong to Datong without a car is to train via Jinan which takes 10h 33m and costs ¥650 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Nantong to Datong, including transfers.
Nantong to Datong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nantong East station.
Nantong to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nantong West station.
The best way to get from Nantong to Datong is to train via Jinan which takes 10h 33m and costs ¥650 - ¥800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥460 - ¥700 and takes 24h 8m.
What companies run services between Nantong, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from Nantong station to Datong via Jinan West, Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 10h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantong East to Datong via Shanghai General, Shanghai General, and Taiyuan Bus Terminal in around 24h 8m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,190
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
Train from Nantong station to Jinan West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–370
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥550–600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Jinan West to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥180–200
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–600
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 Nantong to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥125–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Nantong West station to Taiyuan South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥560–610
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Nantong station to Zhangjiagang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥39–43
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Zhangjiagang to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–210
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–380
Train from Nantong to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Suzhou to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥360–900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥360–500
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–900
Train from Nantong station to Zhangjiagang
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥35–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥35–55
Train from Zhangjiagang to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Nantong to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Adult - second class
- ¥55–85
Train from Nantong station to Zhangjiagang
- Adult - second class
- ¥23–35
Train from Huairen to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–21
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Yuci to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
- 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
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nantong East to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
Bus from Shanghai General to Taiyuan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥310–440
Bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
Bus from Nantong East to Suzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥47–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–90
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–160
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Nantong to Datong bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai General station.
Nantong to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantong to Datong is 1324 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Nantong to Datong.
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