There are 5 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Harbin Westtrain
31h 41m¥2,024–2,850Fly
cheapest- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane LPQ - HRB
19h 15m¥1,336–4,669Train, bus
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Hebi Easttrain
- Take the bus from Huaxian to Beijing Zhaogongkoubus
- Take the bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbinbus
46h 38m¥1,772–2,767Drive 4,470.8 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Harbincar 4,470.8 km
2d 1h¥5,184–7,488Bus, train
- Take the bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoibus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyangtrain
- Take the train from Hengyang to Changchuntrain
- Take the train from Changchun to Harbintrain
3d 11h¥1,619–2,712
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin is to bus and train which costs ¥1600 - ¥2800 and takes 3 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin is to fly which takes 19h 15m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct train from Luang Prabang station to Harbin. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang station and arriving at Museum via Kunming South, Shijiazhuang, Harbin West Station and Yidaeryuan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 41m.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Harbin is 4625 km. The road distance is 4470.8 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin without a car is to train which takes 31h 41m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900.
It takes approximately 31h 41m to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Harbin train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Luang Prabang station.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Harbin is to train which takes 31h 41m and costs ¥2000 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1300 - ¥4700 and takes 19h 15m.
Harbin is 1h ahead of Luang Prabang. It is currently 11:56 AM in Luang Prabang and 12:56 PM in Harbin.
Luang Prabang to Harbin train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Harbin, China?
You can take a bus from Luang Prabang Transfer to Museum via Luang Prabang station, Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, Shijiazhuang, Harbin West, Harbin West Station, and Yidaeryuan in around 31h 41m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines, China United, and three other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Kunming, Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vientiane, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Noi Bai International, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Vientiane, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
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
- ¥450–950
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
- ¥450–950
Train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
Train from Shijiazhuang to Harbin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Kunming South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Zhengzhou East to Hebi East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥57–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hengyang to Changchun
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–370
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Changchun to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥90–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Huaxian to Beijing Zhaogongkou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥131–220
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥160–220
Bus from Beijing Zhaogongkou to Harbin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥300–458
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥300–410
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥170–320
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Harbin is 4471 km. It takes approximately 2 days 1h to drive from Luang Prabang to Harbin.
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