There are 6 ways to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kaifeng to Zhengzhoutrain Xiamen North
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Southtrain Wuhan
4h 55m¥238–326Train via Luoyang
cheapest- Take the train from Kaifeng to Luoyangtrain Yangzhou
- Take the train from Luoyang to Taiyuantrain Shenzhen West
16h 45m¥114–303Bus
- Take the bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
9h 30m¥170–220Drive 479.3 km
- Drive from Kaifeng to Taiyuancar 479.3 km
5h 1m¥412–595Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaifeng to Taiyuantaxi 479.3 km
5h 1m¥850–1,100Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airportbus
- Fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane CGO - TYN
7h 6m¥675–2,185
Kaifeng to Taiyuan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan is to bus which costs ¥170 - ¥220 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥230 - ¥330.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaifeng to Taiyuan. However, there are services departing from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan and arriving at Taiyuan Bus Terminal via Zhengzhou Airport and Zhengzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaifeng to Taiyuan. However, there are services departing from Kaifeng and arriving at Taiyuan South via Zhengzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Kaifeng and Taiyuan is 517 km. The road distance is 479.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥230 - ¥330.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan, including transfers.
Kaifeng to Taiyuan bus services, operated by Airports China, depart from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan station.
Kaifeng to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Kaifeng station.
The best way to get from Kaifeng to Taiyuan is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥230 - ¥330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥170 - ¥220 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Kaifeng, China and Taiyuan, China?
You can take a train from Kaifeng to Taiyuan via Zhengzhou and Taiyuan South in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Taiyuan Bus Terminal via Zhengzhou Airport and Zhengzhou in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,400
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,400
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,100
Train from Kaifeng to Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–65
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥45–70
Train from Kaifeng to Zhengzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥17–24
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥65–90
Train from Kaifeng to Luoyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–130
Train from Luoyang to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard sleeper
- ¥150–220
- Soft sleeper
- ¥250–330
Train from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
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Booking & Getting There
Kaifeng to Taiyuan bus services, operated by Airports China, arrive at Zhengzhou Airport station.
Kaifeng to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaifeng to Taiyuan is 479 km. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Kaifeng to Taiyuan.
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