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How to get fromChengdu to Vang Viengby train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Chengdu to Vang Vieng by train, car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train Chengdu East
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    16h 33m
    $128–225

  2. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Jinghong, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane CTU - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    9h 51m
    $123–606

  3. Drive  1,820.7 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Vang Viengcar car 1,820.7 km
    23h
    $327–471

  4. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CTU - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    10h 21m
    $150–297

  5. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane TFU - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    9h 43m
    $201–568

  6. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane TFU - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    10h 48m
    $124–607

  7. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane TFU - LPQ
    3. Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain train
    10h 29m
    $132–644

  8. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane CTU - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain train
    10h 32m
    $221–693

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,995.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 33m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Vang Vieng, Laos?

You can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Vang Vieng via East station, Chengdu East, Kunming South, and Van Vieng station in around 16h 33m.

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