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

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  1. Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeTSA - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    11h 5m
    ¥946–2,812

  2. Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeTPE - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    13h 15m
    ¥724–2,232

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Fuzhoutrain
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou Station to Beijing Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    19h 23m
    ¥1,327–2,311

  4. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Beijing Fengtaitrain
    3. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
    42h 35m
    ¥1,277–2,787

  5. Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)planeTPE - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
    11h 34m

  6. Fly Taipei Songshan Airport to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)planeTSA - DAT
    2. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
    8h 19m

  7. Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeTPE - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    9h 51m
    ¥1,181–2,368

  8. Ferry, train via Hefei

    1. Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Hefei Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Hefei South to Beijing Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    19h 58m
    ¥1,365–2,275

  9. Car ferry, train, bus via Zhengzhou

    1. Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Zhengzhoutrain
    3. Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    2d 3h
    ¥1,148–1,754

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥847Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Taipei to Datong. However, you can fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET), walk to Hohhot Airport, take the line 1 bus to Hohhot Station, walk to hohhot Station, then take the bus to Datong bus station. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongshan to Datong via Tamsui, Taipei Harbor, Pingtan Port, Pingtan Station, Fuzhou Station, Beijing South, Beijing South station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 19h 23m.

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