There are 5 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane UBN - DDG
17h 16m¥1,641–4,568Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhottrain 34
- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandongbus
37h 51m¥514–1,283Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Shenyang North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
35h 28m¥1,756–2,631Drive 1,955.9 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Dandongcar 1,955.9 km
26h 8m¥1,685–2,433Train
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Jining South to Shenyangtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang Station to Dandongtrain
41h 50m¥1,372–3,176
Ulaanbaatar to Dandong by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong is to train and bus which costs ¥500 - ¥1300 and takes 37h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong is to taxi and fly which takes 17h 16m and costs ¥1600 - ¥4600.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Dandong via Hohhot, Xizhimen Station, Beijing and Shenyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Dandong is 1693 km. The road distance is 1955.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 35h 28m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2700.
It takes approximately 17h 16m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Dandong train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Ulaanbaatar to Dandong train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Dandong is 1956 km. It takes approximately 26h 8m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong.
There are 11+ hotels available in Dandong.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Dandong, China?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Dandong via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing station, Beijing, Shenyang North Station, and Shenyang North in around 35h 28m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥280–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥170–210
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥60–700
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥170–210
- Sitting coach
- ¥60–70
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥110–130
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥85–800
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥250–300
- Sitting coach
- ¥85–100
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥160–190
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Shenyang Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Beijing to Shenyang North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥300–340
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥510–550
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,100
Train from Shenyang Station to Dandong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥95–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
Train from Shenyang Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥90–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–190
Train from Jining South to Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–300
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥380–470
Train from Jining South to Shenyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard sleeper
- ¥230–320
- Soft sleeper
- ¥370–480
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
Bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–310
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥220–300
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