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Kunming to Shangri-La trains

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Trip Overview

The train between Kunming and Shangri-La takes 15h 35m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Kunming to Shangri-La. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 35m
Duration
562 km
Distance
¥223
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Kunming to Shangri-La train times

Trains run 6 times a week between Kunming and Shangri-La. The earliest departure is at 5:32 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Kunming is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Shangri-La at 9:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 561.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Shangri-La, China?

You can take a train from Kunming to Shangri-La via Lijiang in around 6h 33m.

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