There are 4 ways to get from Erlian Yanchang to Datong by train, car, taxi, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot to Zhangjiakoutrain
- Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South stationtrain
12h 36m¥273–477Drive 464.2 km
- Drive from Erlian Yanchang to Datongcar 464.2 km
4h 50m¥401–580Taxi
- Take the taxi from Erlian Yanchang to Datongtaxi 464.2 km
4h 50m¥950–1,200Train, bus
- Take the train from Erlian to Hohhot Stationtrain 4654/4651
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
13h 38m¥1,057–1,362
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erlian Yanchang to Datong is to train which costs ¥270 - ¥480 and takes 12h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Erlian Yanchang to Datong is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs ¥400 - ¥600.
No, there is no direct train from Erlian Yanchang to Datong station. However, there are services departing from Erenhot and arriving at Datong South station via Hohhot and Zhangjiakou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.
The distance between Erlian Yanchang and Datong is 955 km. The road distance is 464.2 km.
The best way to get from Erlian Yanchang to Datong without a car is to train which takes 12h 36m and costs ¥270 - ¥480.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Erlian Yanchang to Datong, including transfers.
Erlian Yanchang to Datong train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Erenhot station.
Erlian Yanchang to Datong train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erlian Yanchang to Datong is 464 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Erlian Yanchang to Datong.
There are 43+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Erlian Yanchang, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a vehicle from Erlian Yanchang to Datong via Erenhot, Hohhot, Zhangjiakou, and Datong South station in around 12h 36m.
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–90
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–140
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥75–90
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥90–130
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,200
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