There are 3 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Jinghong by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
5h 12m¥211–365Drive 653.2 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Jinghongcar 653.2 km
8h 46m¥789–1,140Train, fly
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG)plane LPQ - JHG
7h 53m¥709–3,446
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Jinghong is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥370 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Jinghong is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ¥210 - ¥370.
No, there is no direct train from Vang Vieng station to Jinghong station. However, there are services departing from Van Vieng station and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Jinghong is 438 km. The road distance is 653.2 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Jinghong without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs ¥210 - ¥370.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Vang Vieng to Jinghong, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Jinghong train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Van Vieng station.
Jinghong is 1h ahead of Vang Vieng. It is currently 8:01 PM in Vang Vieng and 9:01 PM in Jinghong.
Vang Vieng to Jinghong train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Xishuangbanna Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Jinghong is 653 km. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Vang Vieng to Jinghong.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Jinghong, China?
Laos - China Railway operates a train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥190–340 and the journey takes 5h 7m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Jinghong via Chiang Mai, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Jinghong via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥190–340
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥190–220
- First Class
- ¥290–340
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–170
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
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