There are 4 ways to get from Kunming Station to Dali by train, 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 Kunming to Dalitrain Honghe
1h 51m¥100–220Drive 314.8 km
- Drive from Kunming Station to Dalicar 314.8 km
3h 15m¥266–384Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kunming Station to Dalitaxi 314.8 km
3h 15m¥700–850Fly
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane KMG - DLU
4h 30m¥1,043–3,545
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming Station to Dali is to train which costs ¥100 - ¥220 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming Station to Dali is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥100 - ¥220.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kunming and arriving at Dali. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Kunming Station and Dali is 289 km. The road distance is 314.8 km.
The best way to get from Kunming Station to Dali without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥100 - ¥220.
The train from Kunming to Dali takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Kunming Station to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Kunming station.
The best way to get from Kunming Station to Dali is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs ¥100 - ¥220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1000 - ¥3600 and takes 4h 30m.
Kunming Station to Dali train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Dali station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Station to Dali is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Kunming Station to Dali.
What companies run services between Kunming Station, China and Dali, Yunnan Sheng, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Kunming to Dali every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥100–220 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines flies from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
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