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How to get fromUlan-Ude to Datongby plane, bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Ulan-Ude to Datong by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Ulan-Ude to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane UUD - HET
    2. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    18h 31m
    ¥1,124–2,929

  2. Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    2. Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane IKT - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    17h 15m
    ¥872–3,563

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    45h
    ¥1,189–2,304

  4. Drive 1,696.2 km

    1. Drive from Ulan-Ude to Datongcar car 1,696.2 km
    22h 14m
    ¥1,469–2,122

  5. Fly Ulan-Ude to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane UUD - PEK
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    12h 11m
    ¥1,229–3,070

  6. Fly Ulan-Ude to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane UUD - PKX
    2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    11h 19m
    ¥885–3,682

  7. Train to Irkutsk Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    2. Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane IKT - PEK
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain train
    16h 48m
    ¥1,266–3,051

  8. Train, taxi to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane UBN - HET
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    24h 3m
    ¥1,044–2,917

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train 306
    2. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    45h
    ¥986–1,689

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train 306
    2. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train 34
    3. Take the train from Hohhot to Zhangjiakoutrain train
    4. Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South stationtrain train
    45h 38m
    ¥1,098–1,949

  11. Train, bus via Baiyinchagan

    1. Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain train
    3. Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Hohhot Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus bus
    46h 6m
    ¥1,449–2,854

Ulan-Ude (UUD) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket¥974Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ulan-Ude, Russia and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a train from Ulan-Ude to Datong via Ulaanbaatar, Hohhot, Zhangjiakou, and Datong South station in around 45h 38m.

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