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

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanhaiguan to Datong by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tianjin

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Tianjin Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tianjin West Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    5h 53m
    ¥348–413

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shanhaiguan to Beijing Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    12h 31m
    ¥199–284

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Qinhuangdao to Beijingtrain train Shenyang South / ...
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    10h 12m
    ¥248–499

  4. Drive  641 km

    1. Drive from Shanhaiguan to Datongcar car 641 km
    6h 42m
    ¥551–796

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Funingtrain train
    2. Fly from Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport (BPE) to Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ)plane plane BPE - ZQZ
    3. Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South stationtrain train
    16h 54m
    ¥593–2,587

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Beijingtrain train Pyongyang
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train Beijing North-Datong South
    9h 4m
    ¥1,124–1,292

Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport (BPE) to Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 756.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

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

You can take a train from Shanhaiguan to Datong via Tianjin West, Tianjin West Station, Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanhaiguan to Datong Xinnan via Beijing Station, Beijing Station East, Gongzhufen, Gongzhufen, Liuliqiao, and Beijing Liuliqiao in around 12h 31m.

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