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How to get fromTaichung to Datongby ferry, train, bus, car ferry or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Taichung to Datong by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    18h 35m
    ¥1,323–2,183

  2. Train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train train
    2. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane TPE - HET
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    14h 15m
    ¥908–2,544

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shangraotrain train
    3. Take the train from Shangrao Station to Shanghai stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    34h 24m
    ¥1,181–2,077

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Beijing Fengtaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus bus
    40h 23m
    ¥1,231–2,596

  5. Train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train train
    2. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane TPE - DAT
    3. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    11h 54m
    ¥1,005–3,141

  6. Car ferry, train, bus via Zhengzhou

    1. Take the car ferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain train
    47h 24m
    ¥949–2,560

  7. Train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train train
    2. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane TPE - PEK
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    10h 51m
    ¥1,213–1,885

  8. Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane TSA - HET
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    15h 22m
    ¥1,649–4,182

  9. Fly Taichung Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Taichung Airport (RMQ) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane RMQ - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    12h 29m
    ¥1,658–5,617

  10. Ferry, bus to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Pingtan to Fuzhou Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane plane FOC - TYN
    4. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus bus
    17h 29m
    ¥1,090–4,361

  11. Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane plane TSA - DAT
    3. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain train
    13h 46m
    ¥1,596–6,279

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket¥856Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taichung, Taiwan and Datong, Shanxi, China?

There is no direct connection from Taichung to Datong. However, you can take the line 308 bus to Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, walk to Taichung Harbor, take the ferry to Pingtan Port, take the taxi to Pingtan Station, take the train to Fuzhou, take the train to Beijing South, walk to Beijing South station, take the line 4 subway to Xizhimen Station, walk to Beijing North station, take the train to Datong South station, then take the taxi to Datong. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Qiedongjiao(Dedicated Road) to Datong via Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, Taichung Harbor, Pingtan Port, Pingtan Station, Shangrao, Shangrao Station, Shanghai station, Shanghai General, and Taiyuan Bus Terminal in around 34h 24m.

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