There are 7 ways to get from Vietnam to Dandong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane HAN - DDG
15h 7m¥1,147–3,157Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Sihui to Dandongbus
2d 1h¥645–2,119Train via Guitang
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Shenyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
38h 28m¥2,246–2,893Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from 57 Cua Dong Street, Hanoi to Ha Giangbus
- Take the bus from Ha Giang to Mèo Vạcbus
- Drive from Mèo Vạc to Funingcar
- Take the train from Funing to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shangqiutrain
- Take the bus from Shangqiu to Jianshejie terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
2d 7h¥1,509–2,329Drive 3,449.7 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Dandongcar 3,449.7 km
35h 39m¥2,910–4,203Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)plane SGN - DDG
10h 3m¥1,455–4,165Train
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing to Dandongtrain Beijing
2d 5h¥2,507–3,711
Vietnam to Dandong by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Dandong is to train and bus which costs ¥600 - ¥2200 and takes 2 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Dandong is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4200.
No, there is no direct train from Vietnam to Dandong. However, there are services departing from Ha Noi and arriving at Dandong via Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Changsha South and Shenyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 28m.
The distance between Vietnam and Dandong is 2770 km. The road distance is 3449.7 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Dandong without a car is to train via Guitang which takes 38h 28m and costs ¥2200 - ¥2900.
It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Vietnam to Dandong, including transfers.
Vietnam to Dandong train services, operated by China Railways, depart from Hanoi Gia Lam Station.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Dandong is to fly which takes 15h 7m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train via Guitang, which costs ¥2200 - ¥2900 and takes 38h 28m.
Vietnam to Dandong train services, operated by China Railways, arrive at Changsha South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Dandong is 3450 km. It takes approximately 35h 39m to drive from Vietnam to Dandong.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Dandong, China?
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ha Noi to Dandong via Hanoi Gia Lam Station, Changsha South, and Shenyang North in around 38h 28m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanning
- Sleeper
- ¥215
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Sleeper
- ¥1,900–2,100
Train from Beijing to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Changsha South to Shenyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,400–3,500
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shangqiu
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
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 Funing to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥270–380
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥470–650
Train from Nanning to Beijing West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥480–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
- Phone
- +84 903246045
- [email protected]
- Website
- trulyhagiang.com
Bus from 57 Cua Dong Street, Hanoi to Ha Giang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥114
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 02193.862.206
- [email protected]
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Ha Giang to Mèo Vạc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Shangqiu to Jianshejie terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220–470
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
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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