There are 8 ways to get from Datong to Taipei by train, plane, ferry, bus, car ferry, or taxi
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Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
- Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane DAT - TPE
9h 21m$140–389Train, ferry via Hefei
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Hefei Southtrain
- Take the train from Hefei South to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
18h 42m$195–328Bus, train, car ferry via Zhengzhou
- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East Station to Xiamentrain
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
38h 38m$215–325Train, taxi to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from Datong to Yuanpingtrain
- Take the taxi from Yuanping to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)taxi
- Fly from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane WUT - TSA
26h 25m$217–679Train to Beijing Capital International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane PEK - TPE
9h$193–261Train to Datong Beijiazao Airport, fly to Taipei Songshan Airport
- Take the train from Datong to Huairentrain
- Fly from Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane DAT - TSA
8h 19m$167–564Train, ferry
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Fuzhou Southtrain
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
19h 43m$191–325Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiaobus
- Take the train from Beijing Fengtai to Xiamen Northtrain
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
41h 53m$185–409
Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Taipei is to train and fly which costs $190 - $270 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Taipei is to train and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Datong and Taipei is 1882 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Taipei without a car is to bus and train and car ferry via Zhengzhou which takes 38h 38m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Datong to Taipei, including transfers.
There are 900+ hotels available in Taipei.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Taipei, Taiwan?
There is no direct connection from Datong to Taipei. However, you can take the train to Huairen, take the taxi to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT) airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), walk to Airport Terminal 2 Station, then take the train to Taipei Main Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Datong to Zhongshan via Datong South station, Beijing North station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing South station, Beijing South, Hefei South, Pingtan Station, Pingtan Port, Taipei Harbor, and Tamsui in around 18h 42m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Datong Beijiazao Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Train from Datong to Huairen
- Hard Seat
- $2–3
- Hard sleeper
- $5–8
- Soft sleeper
- $9–12
Train from Datong to Yuanping
- Hard Seat
- $4–7
- Hard sleeper
- $10–14
- Soft sleeper
- $16–21
Train from Datong to Huairen
- Hard Seat
- $2–3
- Hard sleeper
- $5–8
- Soft sleeper
- $9–12
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $15–21
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Beijing Liuliqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $16–23
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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