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Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia → Datong, China

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Seven ways to Travel from Ulaanbaatar to Datong

Composite routes from Ulaanbaatar to Datong

Cheapest
14 h 45 min
Car
1121 km.
from $61
Other
14 h 45 min
Rideshare
1121 km.
from $14.62
7 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
1006 km.
from $411.41
29 h 34 min
Train, Bus
1006 km.
from $95.78
30 h 40 min
Train, bus via Erenhot, Train, bus via Erenhot
1006 km.
from $75.78
6 h 47 min
Bus, Plane
1006 km.
from $341.39
30 h 12 min
1005 km.
from $126.82

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$336.96–$1,032.61
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87

MIAT

Website:
miat.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$336.96–$1,032.61
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$206.52–$760.87

Aero Mongolia

Website:
aeromongolia.mn/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$52.17–$391.30

Train operators

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:
$20.65–$22.83
Train from Hohhot to Zhangjiakou
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.39–$19.57
Train from Zhangjiakou to Datong
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.33–$11.41

Ulaanbaatar Railway

Phone:
+976-1900-1949
Email:
Website:
ubtz.mn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$130.43
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
Ave. Duration:
14h 3m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.24–$69.15

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot
Ave. Duration:
25h 34m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$130.43–$206.52

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.40
Bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.49

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong?

The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong is to train and bus which costs $27.17 - $141.30 and takes 29h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong?

The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong is to fly and train which takes 6h 47m and costs $250 - $478.26 .

How far is it from Ulaanbaatar to Datong?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Datong is 1158 km. The road distance is 1121.9 km.

How do I travel from Ulaanbaatar to Datong without a car?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 34m and costs $27.17 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Datong, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ulaanbaatar to Datong?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Datong is 1122 km. It takes approximately 14h 41m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Datong.

Where can I stay near Datong?

There are 24+ hotels available in Datong. Prices start at $17.88 per night.
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