There are 8 ways to get from Shenzhen to Datong by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane SZX - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
7h 14m¥701–2,304Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen West Station to Taiyuantrain Shenzhen West
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain Yuncheng
46h 42m¥304–776Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Futian to Beijing West Stationtrain Shenzhen Futian
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain Beijing North-Datong South
14h 34m¥1,155–1,262Drive 2,239.8 km
- Drive from Shenzhen to Datongcar 2,239.8 km
22h 27m¥1,962–2,834Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane SZX - HET
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
9h 50m¥1,604–2,507Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane HKG - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
8h 47m¥793–2,760Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane SZX - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
10h 35m¥1,457–2,905Train, bus
- Take the train from Shenzhen to Beijing Fengtaitrain Shenzhen
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
29h 45m¥765–1,870
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Datong is to train which costs ¥300 - ¥800 and takes 46h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Datong is to fly and train which takes 7h 14m and costs ¥700 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Datong. However, there are services departing from Gangxia and arriving at Datong via Shenzhen West Station and Taiyuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 42m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Datong is 1993 km. The road distance is 2239.8 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Datong without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 14h 34m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Shenzhen to Datong, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Datong train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Shenzhen West Station.
Shenzhen to Datong train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Taiyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Datong is 2240 km. It takes approximately 22h 27m to drive from Shenzhen to Datong.
There are 36+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from Futian to Datong via Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,400
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,300
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,300
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,300
Train from Huairen to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥15–21
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥60–80
Train from Shenzhen West Station to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥260–350
- Hard sleeper
- ¥450–650
- Soft sleeper
- ¥700–950
Train from Taiyuan to Datong
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Futian to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
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 Shenzhen to Beijing Fengtai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥650–900
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥1,100–1,700
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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 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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