There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) by subway, plane, train, bus, taxi, 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¥1,734–3,343Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain Lijiang
6h 33m¥188–264Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La (Station)taxi
12h 22m¥344–466Drive 600.3 km
- Drive from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station)car 600.3 km
6h 10m¥511–737
Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) is to train which costs ¥180 - ¥270 and takes 6h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station). 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 Shangri-La (Station) is 471 km. The road distance is 600.3 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥180 - ¥270.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station), including transfers.
Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Kunming station.
Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Shangri-La (Station) is 600 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Kunming to Shangri-La (Station).
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What companies run services between Kunming, China and Shangri-La (Station), 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
- ¥1,710–1,760
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
- 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
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East Bus Station to Airport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–260
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥160–200
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