There are 5 ways to get from Lijiang Station to Kunming by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain Lijiang
4h 4m¥140–200Bus
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
7h 42m¥171–276Drive 451 km
- Drive from Lijiang Station to Kunmingcar 451 km
4h 48m¥384–554Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lijiang Station to Kunmingtaxi 451 km
4h 48m¥1,000–1,200Fly, line 6 subway, line 3 subway
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LJG - KMG
- Take the subway from Airport Center to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Squaresubway
2h 29m¥1,365–2,082
Lijiang Station to Kunming by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lijiang Station to Kunming is to train which costs ¥140 - ¥200 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lijiang Station to Kunming is to fly and line 6 subway and line 3 subway which takes 2h 29m and costs ¥1300 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Lijiang Station to Kunming station. However, there are services departing from Lijiang and arriving at Kunming Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lijiang and arriving at Kunming. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Lijiang Station and Kunming is 438 km. The road distance is 451 km.
The best way to get from Lijiang Station to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥140 - ¥200.
The train from Lijiang to Kunming takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Lijiang Station to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Lijiang station.
Lijiang Station to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Lijiang station.
The best way to get from Lijiang Station to Kunming is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥140 - ¥200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥170 - ¥280 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Lijiang Station, China and Kunming, China?
China Railways C-Class operates a train from Lijiang to Kunming 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥140–200 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥140–238 and the journey takes 7h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,500
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,100
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Airport Center to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East Bus Station to Donfeng Square
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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More Questions & Answers
Lijiang Station to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming Station.
Lijiang Station to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lijiang Station to Kunming is 451 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Lijiang Station to Kunming.
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