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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Xi'an to Datong

Composite routes from Xi'an to Datong

Cheapest
9 h 1 min
Car
885 km.
from $48
Other
7 h 55 min
Train, Bus
746 km.
from $80.13
12 h 25 min
746 km.
from $70.48
8 h 38 min
Bus, Plane
746 km.
from $135.22
7 h 26 min
Bus, Plane
746 km.
from $125.61
7 h 39 min
Bus, Plane
746 km.
from $196.85
13 h 56 min
Bus, Plane
746 km.
from $112.02

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$228.26
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$282.61

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$250.00
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$304.35

China Southern Airlines

Website:
csair.com/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$293.48
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Datong
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$152.17

China Express Airlines

Website:
chinaexpressair.com/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Xinzhou
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$130.43
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$304.35

Tianjin Airlines

Website:
tianjin-air.com/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$195.65

Ruili Airlines

Website:
rlair.net/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$271.74

Hebei

Website:
hbhk.com.cn/
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$217.39
Plane from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Datong
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$152.17

Train operators

Beijing Airport Express

Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.60

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Beijing North station to Datong
Ave. Duration:
1h 46m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$21.74

China Railways D-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Xi'an North to Taiyuan
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$23.91–$54.35

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Yuci to Datong
Ave. Duration:
6h 19m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.98–$16.30
Train from Yuanping to Datong
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.59–$10.87
Train from Huairen East to Datong
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.96–$7.07

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datong
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.35

Mipang

Website:
top.chinaz.com/site_www.mipang.com.html
Bus from Xi'an to Datong
Ave. Duration:
13h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$32.14

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Datong?

The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Datong is to bus which costs $32.35 and takes 15h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Xi'an to Datong?

The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Datong is to fly and train which takes 7h 26m and costs $70.65 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Xi'an and Datong?

No, there is no direct bus from Xi'an to Datong. However, there are services departing from Yahe Garden and arriving at Datong via Xi'an. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Xi'an and Datong?

No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Datong. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Datong via Xi'an North, Taiyuan South and Yuci. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

How far is it from Xi'an to Datong?

The distance between Xi'an and Datong is 866 km. The road distance is 880.5 km.

How do I travel from Xi'an to Datong without a car?

The best way to get from Xi'an to Datong without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $42.39 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Xi'an to Datong?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Xi'an to Datong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xi'an to Datong bus from?

Xi'an to Datong bus services, operated by Mipang, depart from Xi'an station.

Where do I catch the Xi'an to Datong train from?

Xi'an to Datong train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Xi'an North station.

Train or bus from Xi'an to Datong?

The best way to get from Xi'an to Datong is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs $31.52 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.35 and takes 15h 22m.

Where does the Xi'an to Datong bus arrive?

Xi'an to Datong bus services, operated by Mipang, arrive at Datong station.

What is the time difference between Xi'an and Datong?

It is currently 15:54 at both, Xi'an and Datong.

Where does the Xi'an to Datong train arrive?

Xi'an to Datong train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.

Can I drive from Xi'an to Datong?

Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Datong is 880 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Xi'an to Datong.

Where can I stay near Datong?

There are 24+ hotels available in Datong. Prices start at $17.30 per night.
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