There are 3 ways to get from Chongqing to Kunming by train, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain Chongqing
6h 1m¥364–406Line 10 subway, fly, line 6 subway, line 3 subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Liyuchi to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airportsubway
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CKG - KMG
- Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway
4h 2m¥352–2,220Drive 830.4 km
- Drive from Chongqing to Kunmingcar 830.4 km
8h 28m¥698–1,009
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chongqing to Kunming is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥410 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chongqing to Kunming is to line 10 subway and fly and line 6 subway and line 3 subway which takes 4h 2m and costs ¥350 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct train from Chongqing to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Haitangxi and arriving at Kunming via Chongqing West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Chongqing and Kunming is 842 km. The road distance is 830.4 km.
The best way to get from Chongqing to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs ¥360 - ¥410.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Chongqing to Kunming, including transfers.
Chongqing to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Chongqing West station.
Chongqing to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chongqing to Kunming is 830 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Chongqing to Kunming.
There are 205+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Chongqing, China and Kunming, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Chongqing West to Kunming twice daily. Tickets cost ¥360–400 and the journey takes 4h 34m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
- Phone
- +86 023-68002222
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Liyuchi to Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Airport Center to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- travelchinaguide
Subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- travelchinaguide
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