There are 5 ways to get from Nanning to Kaili by train, car, or taxi
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 Nanning East to Xiuwen Xiantrain Chongqing
- Take the train from Xiuwen Xian to Kaili Southtrain Chengdu East
7h 11m¥340–731Train via Xiaoweizhai
cheapest- Take the train from Nanning East to Dujun Easttrain
- Take the train from Dujun East to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang to Kailitrain
9h 37m¥260–621Drive 485.6 km
- Drive from Nanning to Kailicar 485.6 km
5h 26m¥409–590Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanning to Kailitaxi 485.6 km
5h 26m¥950–1,200Train via Liuzhou
- Take the train from Nanning East to Liuzhoutrain
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang to Kailitrain
10h 32m¥260–681
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanning to Kaili is to train via Xiaoweizhai which costs ¥260 - ¥650 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nanning to Kaili is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥400 - ¥600.
No, there is no direct train from Nanning to Kaili. However, there are services departing from Nanning and arriving at Kaili South via Nanning East and Xiuwen Xian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Nanning and Kaili is 893 km. The road distance is 485.6 km.
The best way to get from Nanning to Kaili without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥340 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Nanning to Kaili, including transfers.
Nanning to Kaili train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Nanning East station.
Nanning to Kaili train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xiuwen Xian station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanning to Kaili is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Nanning to Kaili.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kaili.
What companies run services between Nanning, China and Kaili, China?
You can take a train from Nanning to Kaili via Nanning East, Xiuwen Xian, and Kaili South in around 7h 11m.
Train from Nanning East to Xiuwen Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–550
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥220–310
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥370–550
Train from Nanning East to Dujun East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–430
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–260
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥300–430
Train from Dujun East to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
Train from Nanning East to Liuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–170
Train from Liuzhou to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–420
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–260
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥300–420
Train from Xiuwen Xian to Kaili South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Nanning East to Dujun East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Dujun East to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Nanning East to Liuzhou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Guiyang to Kaili
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–130
Train from Guiyang to Kaili
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–130
Train from Nanning East to Liuzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥140–210
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