There are 6 ways to get from Kathmandu to Taiyuan by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane KTM - TYN
9h 11m¥1,064–3,157Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the train from Lhasa to Taiyuantrain
2d 11h¥839–1,591Drive, bus
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Gansu Lanzhou to Xi'anbus
- Take the bus from Xi'an to Luoyangbus
- Take the bus from Luoyang Station to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
3d 5h¥1,378–1,645Drive 3,809.4 km
- Drive from Kathmandu to Taiyuancar 3,809.4 km
46h 17m¥3,260–4,709Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane SIF - TYN
11h 58m¥2,506–6,720Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Lüliang Airport, train
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lüliang Airport (LLV)plane KTM - LLV
- Take the train from Lvliang to Taiyuantrain
22h 7m¥1,230–3,645
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Taiyuan is to drive and bus and train which costs ¥800 - ¥1600 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Taiyuan is to fly which takes 9h 11m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3200.
The distance between Kathmandu and Taiyuan is 2795 km. The road distance is 3809.4 km.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Kathmandu to Taiyuan, including transfers.
Taiyuan is 2h 15m ahead of Kathmandu. It is currently 3:26 PM in Kathmandu and 5:41 PM in Taiyuan.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Taiyuan is 3809 km. It takes approximately 46h 17m to drive from Kathmandu to Taiyuan.
There are 88+ hotels available in Taiyuan.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Taiyuan, China?
Air China, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,300
Flights from Simara Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Train from Lhasa to Taiyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥600–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥850–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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