There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Laos by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PKX - VTE
8h 18m$185–557Train
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
21h 46m$240–329Train, bus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain Beijing West
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
26h 21m$215–278Drive 3,419.4 km
- Drive from Beijing to Vientianecar 3,419.4 km
37h 33m$613–885Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane PKX - LPQ
8h 38m$205–608Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PEK - VTE
9h 27m$256–496Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Jinghong, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Jinghong (JHG)plane PKX - JHG
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
10h 48m$226–598Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane PEK - LPQ
8h 42m$196–477
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Laos is to train and bus which costs $210 - $280 and takes 26h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Laos is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Vientiane station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Beijing and Laos is 2793 km. The road distance is 3419.4 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Laos without a car is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs $240 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Beijing to Laos, including transfers.
Beijing to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
The best way to get from Beijing to Laos is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs $240 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $250 - $500 and takes 9h 27m.
Laos is 1h behind Beijing. It is currently 6:22 AM in Beijing and 5:22 AM in Laos.
Beijing to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Laos?
You can take a train from Beijing West Station to Vientiane via Kunming South and Vientiane station in around 21h 46m. Alternatively, Hainan, China West Air, and five other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–450
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $3–5
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $410–600
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $410–600
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–37
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $21–23
- First Class
- $34–37
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–87
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
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