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How to get fromKunming to Yadingby train, unknown, bus, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Yading by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    3. Walk from Shangri-La to Yadingunknown unknown
    8h 28m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus bus
    2. Walk from Yunnan Shangri-la to Yadingunknown unknown
    12h 6m

  3. Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane KMG - DIG
    2. Walk from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yadingunknown unknown
    5h 12m

  4. Fly to Yading Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane KMG - DCY
    2. Walk from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yadingunknown unknown
    7h

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥416Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 657.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Yading, China?

There is no direct connection from Kunming to Yading. However, you can take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Shangri-La, then travel to Yading. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Donfeng Square to Yading via West Bus Station, Kunming West, and Yunnan Shangri-la in around 12h 6m.

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