There are 4 ways to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain Shangri-La
1h 31m¥70–94Bus
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
3h 35m¥78–131Drive 163.2 km
- Drive from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiangcar 163.2 km
1h 49m¥139–200Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiangtaxi 163.2 km
1h 49m¥330–400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang is to train which costs ¥70 - ¥95 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥70 - ¥95.
No, there is no direct bus from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture station to Lijiang station. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La Bus Station and arriving at Lijiang Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Lijiang via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Lijiang is 132 km. The road distance is 163.2 km.
The best way to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥70 - ¥95.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang, including transfers.
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shangri-La Bus Station.
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
The best way to get from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs ¥70 - ¥95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥75 - ¥140 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China and Lijiang, China?
China Railways C-Class operates a train from Shangri-La to Lijiang once daily. Tickets cost ¥45–65 and the journey takes 1h 23m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥59–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Estimated price
- ¥330–400
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More Questions & Answers
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Lijiang Bus Station.
Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang is 163 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture to Lijiang.
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