There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Line 3 subway, line 6 subway, fly
best- 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 Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KMG - DIG
3h 20m¥1,736–3,647Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain Lijiang
6h 33m¥188–264Train, bus
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Stationbus
10h 8m¥232–437Drive 601.3 km
- Drive from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecturecar 601.3 km
6h 10m¥510–736
Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥270 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Shangri-La via Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Kunming and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is 472 km. The road distance is 601.3 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥180 - ¥270.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, including transfers.
Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Kunming station.
Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture is 601 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Kunming to Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
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What companies run services between Kunming, China and Dêqên Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, China?
You can take a train from Kunming to Shangri-La via Lijiang in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,700
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,700
- 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
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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