There are 5 ways to get from Taiyuan to Handan by train, car, or taxi
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Train via Shijiazhuang
best- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuangtrain Taiyuan South / ...
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handan Easttrain Wuhan / ...
3h 55m¥151–367Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuangtrain Taiyuan South / ...
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handantrain Beijing
5h 29m¥88–293Drive 302.5 km
- Drive from Taiyuan to Handancar 302.5 km
3h 26m¥263–380Taxi
- Take the taxi from Taiyuan to Handantaxi 302.5 km
3h 26m¥500–650Train
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Handan Easttrain Taiyuan South
3h 55m¥191–247
Taiyuan to Handan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Handan is to train which costs ¥85 - ¥300 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Handan is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥260 - ¥380.
No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Handan. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan and arriving at Handan via Taiyuan South and Shijiazhuang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Taiyuan and Handan is 379 km. The road distance is 302.5 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Handan without a car is to train via Shijiazhuang which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥150 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Taiyuan to Handan, including transfers.
Taiyuan to Handan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
Taiyuan to Handan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shijiazhuang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Handan is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Taiyuan to Handan.
There are nine+ hotels available in Handan.
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Handan, China?
You can take a train from Taiyuan to Handan via Taiyuan South, Shijiazhuang, and Handan East in around 3h 55m.
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥210–310
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan East
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Taiyuan South to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan East
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Taiyuan South to Shijiazhuang
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–200
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
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