There are 3 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
5h 17m¥232–391Drive 645.2 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbannacar 645.2 km
8h 39m¥780–1,126Train, 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
8h 12m¥684–3,510
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna is to train which costs ¥230 - ¥400 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥230 - ¥400.
No, there is no direct train from Vang Vieng station to Xishuangbanna station. However, there are services departing from Van Vieng station and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Xishuangbanna is 442 km. The road distance is 645.2 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs ¥230 - ¥400.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Van Vieng station.
Xishuangbanna is 1h ahead of Vang Vieng. It is currently 4:46 AM in Vang Vieng and 5:46 AM in Xishuangbanna.
Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Xishuangbanna Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna is 645 km. It takes approximately 8h 39m to drive from Vang Vieng to Xishuangbanna.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Xishuangbanna, 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
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Jinghong via Chiang Mai, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Jinghong via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,300
- 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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