There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Datong by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Zhengzhou East
best- Take the train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou Easttrain Xi'an North / ...
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Huainan South Stationtrain Zhengzhou East / ...
5h 45m¥447–501Drive 877.9 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Datongcar 877.9 km
9h 9m¥746–1,078Fly Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, line 4 bus, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane XIY - HFE
- Take the bus from Hefei Xinqiao Airport to City Center Terminalbus
- Take the train from Hefei to Huainan South Stationtrain
6h 59m¥1,250–3,788Train
- Take the train from Xian North to Huainan South Stationtrain Lanzhou West / ...
6h 2m¥462–521Fly Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane XIY - NKG
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Huainan South Stationtrain
7h 3m¥722–2,219Fly Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane XIY - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou North to Huainan South Stationtrain
8h 52m¥721–2,885Train to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, fly to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, train
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Yuncheng Northtrain
- Fly from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane YCU - HFE
- Take the train from Hefei to Huainan South Stationtrain
8h 6m¥1,327–4,039
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Datong is to train via Zhengzhou East which costs ¥440 - ¥500 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Datong is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥440 - ¥500.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Datong station. However, there are services departing from Fengcheng 5-lu and arriving at Huainan South Station via Xi'an North and Zhengzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Xi'an and Datong is 937 km. The road distance is 877.9 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Datong without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥440 - ¥500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Xi'an to Datong, including transfers.
Xi'an to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xi'an North station.
Xi'an to Datong train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Datong is 878 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Xi'an to Datong.
There are 16+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Datong, Anhui, China?
You can take a subway from Fengcheng 5-lu to Datong via Bei Kezhan, Xi'an North, Zhengzhou East, and Huainan South Station in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,700
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,400
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,900
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,900
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,300
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
Train from Xi'an North to Zhengzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Zhengzhou East to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥330–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥470–700
Train from Hefei to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–70
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Xian North to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Nanjing South to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–350
Train from Changzhou North to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Hefei to Huainan South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–70
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Xi'an North to Yuncheng North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–170
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