There are 12 ways to get from Xiangtan to Datong by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train via Beijing
best- Take the train from Xiangtan to Changsha Stationtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
10h 29m¥636–1,379Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xiangtan to Changsha Stationtrain
- Take the train from Changsha station to Taiyuantrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan to Datongtrain
36h 6m¥233–622Bus, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou to Taiyuan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
17h 18m¥631–761Drive 1,535.4 km
- Drive from Xiangtan to Datongcar 1,535.4 km
15h 31m¥1,298–1,875Bus, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)plane CSX - DAT
- Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
7h 19m¥587–2,737Train, bus
- Take the train from Xiangtan to Beijing West Stationtrain Kunming
- Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Datong Xinnanbus
20h 42m¥268–544Bus, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CSX - PEK
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
8h 38m¥2,145–5,781Bus, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane CSX - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
8h 33m¥751–2,893Bus, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane CSX - TYN
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
10h 25m¥583–2,338Bus, fly to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)plane CSX - WUT
- Take the taxi from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT) to Yuanpingtaxi
- Take the train from Yuanping to Datongtrain
10h 14m¥752–2,337Bus, fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane CSX - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
- Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
9h 7m¥764–3,026Bus, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airportbus
- Fly from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane CSX - HET
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Huai'antrain
- Take the train from Huai'an to Datong South stationtrain
9h 22m¥830–3,358
Xiangtan to Datong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xiangtan to Datong is to train and bus which costs ¥260 - ¥550 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Xiangtan to Datong is to bus and fly and train which takes 7h 19m and costs ¥550 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct train from Xiangtan to Datong station. However, there are services departing from Xiangtan and arriving at Datong South station via Jintai Plaza, Changsha South, Beijing West Station, National Library Station and Beijing North station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Xiangtan and Datong is 1901 km. The road distance is 1535.4 km.
The best way to get from Xiangtan to Datong without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 10h 29m and costs ¥600 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 10h 29m to get from Xiangtan to Datong, including transfers.
Xiangtan to Datong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Xiangtan station.
Xiangtan to Datong train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Changsha Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xiangtan to Datong is 1535 km. It takes approximately 15h 31m to drive from Xiangtan to Datong.
There are 46+ hotels available in Datong.
What companies run services between Xiangtan, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?
You can take a train from Xiangtan to Datong via Changsha Station, Jintai Plaza, Changsha South station, Changsha South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, National Library, National Library Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North station, and Datong South station in around 10h 29m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–4,200
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–5,000
Flights from Changsha Huanghua Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport via Yuncheng
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,000
- Phone
- 0731-96777
- Website
- changsha-airport.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xiangtan Bus Station to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥80–100
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