There are 3 ways to get from Kunming to Chongqing by train, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kunming to Chongqing Westtrain Dali
5h 16m¥369–399Drive 827.3 km
- Drive from Kunming to Chongqingcar 827.3 km
8h 33m¥698–1,008Line 3 subway, line 6 subway, fly, line 10 subway
- Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane KMG - CKG
- Take the subway from Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport to Liyuchisubway
4h 14m¥382–2,319
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Chongqing is to train which costs ¥360 - ¥400 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Chongqing is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway and fly and line 10 subway which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥380 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Chongqing. However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Haitangxi via Chongqing West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Kunming and Chongqing is 842 km. The road distance is 827.3 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Chongqing without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥360 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Kunming to Chongqing, including transfers.
Kunming to Chongqing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming station.
Kunming to Chongqing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chongqing West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Chongqing is 827 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Kunming to Chongqing.
There are 664+ hotels available in Chongqing.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Chongqing, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming to Chongqing West twice daily. Tickets cost ¥360–400 and the journey takes 4h 47m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,300
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,000
Train from Kunming to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- travelchinaguide
Subway from East Bus Station to Airport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- travelchinaguide
- Phone
- +86 023-68002222
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Terminal 2 of Jiangbei Airport to Liyuchi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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