There are 8 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou by train, plane, car, or taxi
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Train to Jinghong, fly to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport
best- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane JHG - ACX
7h 20m¥641–3,200Train via Liupanshui
cheapest- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Liupanshuitrain
- Take the train from Liupanshui to Bijietrain
17h 41m¥550–1,340Train
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain Kunming South
12h 14m¥633–1,470Drive 1,245.2 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Bijiecar 1,245.2 km
16h 50m¥1,504–2,172Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane LPQ - KWE
7h 45m¥751–3,569Train to Jinghong, fly to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane JHG - KWE
7h 38m¥691–3,219Train to Jinghong, fly to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI)plane JHG - ZYI
- Take the taxi from Zunyi Xinzhou Airport (ZYI) to Zunyitaxi
8h 22m¥836–3,669Train to Jinghong, fly to Zunyi Maotai Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT)plane JHG - WMT
- Take the taxi from Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT) to Zunyitaxi
8h 17m¥836–3,669
Jinghong (JHG) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou is to train via Liupanshui which costs ¥550 - ¥1400 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs ¥600 - ¥3200.
No, there is no direct train from Luang Prabang station to Guizhou. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang station and arriving at Bijie via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Guizhou is 888 km. The road distance is 1245.2 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs ¥600 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Guizhou train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Luang Prabang station.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Guizhou is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs ¥600 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥750 - ¥3600 and takes 7h 45m.
Guizhou is 1h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 3:40 PM in Luang Prabang and 4:40 PM in Guizhou.
Luang Prabang to Guizhou train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Guizhou, China?
You can take a vehicle from Luang Prabang to Bijie via Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, and Bijie in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, Bangkok Airways, 9 Air Co Ltd, and four other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE) once daily.
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Vientiane, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Kunming, Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,100
Flights from Jinghong to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Jinghong to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,600
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Jinghong to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Jinghong to Zunyi Xinzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Jinghong to Zunyi Maotai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,300
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥330–600
- First Class
- ¥460–950
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥330–600
- First Class
- ¥460–950
Train from Kunming South to Bijie
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥270–310
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥460–500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥650–950
Train from Kunming to Liupanshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥80–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–180
Train from Kunming to Liupanshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–250
Train from Liupanshui to Bijie
- Adult - second class
- ¥120–180
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
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Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Guizhou is 1245 km. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Luang Prabang to Guizhou.
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