There are 6 ways to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Weinan Northtrain Taiyuan South
4h 44m¥252–518Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taiyuan Jiannan bus station to Pingyao bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Pingyao to Xi'anbus
11h 41m¥148–204Drive 571.5 km
- Drive from Taiyuan to Terracotta Armycar 571.5 km
6h 10m¥486–702Fly to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane TYN - XIY
- Take the bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Stationbus
7h 57m¥517–2,413Train, bus
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain Taiyuan South / ...
- Take the bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriorsbus 306/Tourist Line 5
6h 44m¥201–470Fly to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport, taxi
- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS)plane TYN - WDS
- Take the taxi from Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) to Terracotta Armytaxi
5h 10m¥2,037–4,493
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army is to bus which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥250 - ¥550.
No, there is no direct bus from Taiyuan station to Terracotta Army. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan Jiannan bus station and arriving at Terracotta Warriors via Pingyao and Xi'an Train Station East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan and arriving at Weinan North via Taiyuan South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Taiyuan and Terracotta Army is 556 km. The road distance is 571.5 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥250 - ¥550.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army, including transfers.
Taiyuan to Terracotta Army bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Taiyuan Jiannan bus station.
Taiyuan to Terracotta Army train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs ¥250 - ¥550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥140 - ¥210 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Terracotta Army, China?
China Railways D-Class operates a train from Taiyuan South to Weinan North every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥160–380 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taiyuan Jiannan bus station to Terracotta Army via Pingyao bus station, Pingyao, Xi'an, Xi'an Train Station East, and Terracotta Warriors in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,200
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Ordos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,900
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,300
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥450–2,300
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,700
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shiyan Wudangshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Train from Taiyuan South to Weinan North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–380
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥160–230
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥270–380
Train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Taiyuan Jiannan bus station to Pingyao bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥28–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
- Phone
- (86)-029-96788
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–65
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- xagj.com.cn
Bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- xian.8684.cn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ¥700–850
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More Questions & Answers
Taiyuan to Terracotta Army bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Pingyao bus station.
Taiyuan to Terracotta Army train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Weinan North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Terracotta Army is 572 km. It takes approximately 6h 10m to drive from Taiyuan to Terracotta Army.
There are eight+ hotels available in Terracotta Army.




