The train between Taiyuan and Kunming takes 32h 15m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Taiyuan to Kunming. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 6 times a week between Taiyuan and Kunming. The service departs Taiyuan at 12:35 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Kunming at 20:50:00. All services require a transfer at Taiyuan South and take an average of 32h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan South station and arriving at Kunming station via Xi'an North station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 15m.
Taiyuan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
Taiyuan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
The distance between Taiyuan and Kunming is 1702.5 km. The road distance is 2063 km.
You can take a train from Taiyuan to Kunming via Taiyuan South and Xi'an North Station in around 15h 55m.