There are 4 ways to get from Shangri-La to Chuxiong by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain Shangri-La
- Take the train from Lijiang to Chuxiongtrain Lijiang
5h 30m¥175–245Drive 462.1 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Chuxiongcar 462.1 km
4h 44m¥393–567Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DIG - KMG
- Take the train from Kunming to Chuxiongtrain
4h 8m¥1,851–3,525Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane DIG - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Yunnanyitrain
- Take the train from Yunnanyi to Chuxiongtrain
6h 32m¥1,781–5,260
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Chuxiong is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥250 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Chuxiong is to fly and train which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥1800 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La to Chuxiong. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Chuxiong via Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Shangri-La and Chuxiong is 431 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Chuxiong without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥170 - ¥250.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Shangri-La to Chuxiong, including transfers.
Shangri-La to Chuxiong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
Shangri-La to Chuxiong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Chuxiong is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Shangri-La to Chuxiong.
There are one+ hotels available in Chuxiong.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Chuxiong, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a train from Shangri-La to Chuxiong via Lijiang and Chuxiong in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,710–1,760
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Chuxiong
- Adult - second class
- ¥100–140
Train from Kunming to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Dali to Yunnanyi
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Yunnanyi to Chuxiong
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–95
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥65–95
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