There are 5 ways to get from Jining to Datong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wulanchabu station to Zhangjiakoutrain Baotou / ...
- Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South stationtrain Beijing North-Datong South
3h 12m¥198–281Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Jining South Station to Hohhottrain Chifeng South / ...
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
6h 56m¥104–1,114Train, bus via Wulanchabu station
- Take the train from Wulanchabu station to Hohhottrain Beijing North
- Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
6h 26m¥166–281Drive 122.4 km
- Drive from Jining to Datongcar 122.4 km
1h 20m¥105–151Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jining to Datongtaxi 122.4 km
1h 20m¥220–270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jining to Datong is to drive which costs ¥100 - ¥150 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Jining to Datong is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥100 - ¥150.
No, there is no direct train from Jining station to Datong station. However, there are services departing from Wulanchabu station and arriving at Datong South station via Zhangjiakou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Jining and Datong is 347 km. The road distance is 122.4 km.
The best way to get from Jining to Datong without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥190 - ¥290.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Jining to Datong, including transfers.
Jining to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Wulanchabu station.
Jining to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhangjiakou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jining to Datong is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Jining to Datong.
There are 41+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Jining, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a vehicle from Jining to Datong via Wulanchabu station, Zhangjiakou, and Datong South station in around 3h 12m.
Train from Wulanchabu station to Zhangjiakou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Zhangjiakou to Datong South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Wulanchabu station to Hohhot
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–200
Train from Wulanchabu station to Zhangjiakou
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Wulanchabu station to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Jining South Station to Hohhot
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Jining South Station to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14–33
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥40–50
- Sitting coach
- ¥14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥28–33
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Jining South Station to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- [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
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
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
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