There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Handan by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Handan
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Handan (HDG)plane VTE - HDG
7h 39m¥1,696–7,671Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Anyangtrain
- Take the train from Anyang to Handantrain
43h 15m¥785–1,740Train via Zhengzhou East
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Handan Easttrain
21h 14m¥1,501–2,124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Handan Easttrain
45h 23m¥1,251–1,571Drive 2,988.1 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Handancar 2,988.1 km
33h 42m¥3,648–5,269Fly to Hong Qiqu, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hong Qiqu (HQQ)plane VTE - HQQ
- Take the train from Anyang to Handantrain
12h 15m¥983–4,262Fly to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)plane VTE - SJW
- Take the bus from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Icbcbus
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handantrain
8h 32m¥963–4,476
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Handan (HDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Handan is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1800 and takes 43h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Handan is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥1700 - ¥8000.
The distance between Vientiane and Handan is 2393 km. The road distance is 2988.1 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Handan without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 21h 14m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Vientiane to Handan, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Handan is to fly which takes 7h 39m and costs ¥1700 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train via Zhengzhou East, which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 21h 14m.
Handan is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 6:36 PM in Vientiane and 7:36 PM in Handan.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Handan is 2988 km. It takes approximately 33h 42m to drive from Vientiane to Handan.
There are 11+ hotels available in Handan.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Handan, China?
Sichuan Airlines and China Express Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Handan (HDG) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Handan via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Zhengzhou East, and Handan East in around 21h 14m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Qiqu via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Qiqu via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Handan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Qiqu via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hong Qiqu via Kunming, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Handan via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–21,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–22,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥460–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥460–600
- First Class
- ¥600–950
Train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Zhengzhou East to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–340
Train from Nanning East to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
Train from Anyang to Handan
- Hard Seat
- ¥16–23
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥65–90
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
Train from Kunming to Anyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥355
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥37
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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