There are 12 ways to get from Lào Cai to Guangzhou by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain Hekou North
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Stationtrain Kunming South
14h 46m¥648–819Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain Hekou North
- Take the train from Kunming to Guangzhoutrain Kunming
34h 23m¥211–539Train, bus
- Take the train from Hekou North to Mengzitrain
- Take the bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming East to Guangzhoubus
32h 25m¥453–684Drive 1,190.4 km
- Drive from Lào Cai to Guangzhoucar 1,190.4 km
13h 19m¥1,009–1,457Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane HAN - CAN
10h 6m¥588–1,332Train via Nanning
- Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi Gia Lam Stationtrain
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Guangzhou South stationtrain
23h 48m¥444–1,698Drive to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Drive from Lào Cai to Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH)car
- Fly from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport (WNH) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane WNH - CAN
5h 40m¥1,166–3,641Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane KMG - CAN
10h 44m¥786–1,880Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Macau International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane HAN - MFM
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
11h 20m¥1,110–2,062Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane HAN - SZX
- Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain
11h 42m¥1,030–1,483Train to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Hekou North to Kunmingtrain
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane KMG - ZUH
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus
- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
12h 34m¥698–3,300Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airportbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane HAN - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South stationtrain
11h 51m¥781–1,657
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lào Cai to Guangzhou is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥550 and takes 34h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lào Cai to Guangzhou is to drive and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Lào Cai to Guangzhou station. However, there are services departing from Hekou North and arriving at Guangzhou Train Station via Kunming Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Lào Cai and Guangzhou is 1736 km. The road distance is 1190.4 km.
The best way to get from Lào Cai to Guangzhou without a car is to train via Nanning which takes 23h 48m and costs ¥440 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Lào Cai to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Lào Cai to Guangzhou train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Hekou North station.
Guangzhou is 1h ahead of Lào Cai. It is currently 4:50 AM in Lào Cai and 5:50 AM in Guangzhou.
Lào Cai to Guangzhou train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lào Cai to Guangzhou is 1190 km. It takes approximately 13h 19m to drive from Lào Cai to Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Lào Cai, Vietnam and Guangzhou, China?
You can take a vehicle from Lào Cai to Guangzhou Train Station via Hekou North, Kunming, Kunming Station, and Kunming South in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,400
Flights from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–5,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,700
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,200
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,200
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Macau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–2,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–900
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,100
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Hekou North to Mengzi
- Hard Seat
- ¥22–30
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Kunming to Guangzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–220
- Hard sleeper
- ¥290–400
- Soft sleeper
- ¥460–600
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard sleeper
- ¥90–130
- Soft sleeper
- ¥150–200
Train from Kunming South to Guangzhou Train Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Humen to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–75
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥49–54
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥49–54
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
- Phone
- 19006469
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–180
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥95–140
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ¥70–100
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ¥70–100
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Sleeper
- ¥190–260
Train from Nanning to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–420
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–260
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥300–420
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–90
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yunnan Mengzi to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥95–140
Bus from Kunming East to Guangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥310–440
- Phone
- 1900 6746
- [email protected]
- Website
- xesaoviet.com.vn
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
Bus from Lao Cai to Hanoi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- xesaoviet.com.vn
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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