There are 8 ways to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane CAN - TYN
4h 57m¥1,443–3,756Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Taiyuantrain Shenzhen West
37h 30m¥242–603Train via Zhengzhou East
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Yangquan Northtrain
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Stationtrain
11h 36m¥876–990Drive 1,863.9 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Taiyuancar 1,863.9 km
18h 52m¥1,584–2,288Train, bus to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhaitrain
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airportbus
- Fly from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane ZUH - TYN
6h 54m¥854–2,375Train to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Humentrain
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane SZX - TYN
6h 37m¥1,584–2,106Train
- Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Shijiazhuang Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Yangquan Northtrain
- Take the train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Stationtrain
12h 52m¥610–1,385Train, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou to Zhengzhou Stationtrain Sanya / ...
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
23h 11m¥262–531
Guangzhou to Taiyuan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan is to train and bus which costs ¥260 - ¥550 and takes 23h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou station to Taiyuan station. However, there are services departing from Gaunghzhou station and arriving at Taiyuan Station via Zhengzhou East and Yangquan North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Guangzhou and Taiyuan is 1648 km. The road distance is 1863.9 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 11h 36m and costs ¥850 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan, including transfers.
Guangzhou to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Gaunghzhou station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou to Taiyuan is to fly which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can train via Zhengzhou East, which costs ¥850 - ¥1000 and takes 11h 36m.
Guangzhou to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou to Taiyuan is 1864 km. It takes approximately 18h 52m to drive from Guangzhou to Taiyuan.
What companies run services between Guangzhou, China and Taiyuan, China?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Hainan fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gaunghzhou station to Taiyuan Station via Zhengzhou East and Yangquan North in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Xiangfan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Xiangfan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Jingzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,200
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Zhengzhou East to Yangquan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Guangzhou South station to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Shijiazhuang to Yangquan North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–90
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–160
Train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–75
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–170
Train from Yangquan North to Taiyuan Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–75
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–170
Train from Guangzhou to Zhengzhou Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥150–220
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥320–380
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥460–650
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhuhai
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Gaunghzhou station to Shijiazhuang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥500–750
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥240–330
- Hard sleeper
- ¥430–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–900
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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