There are 7 ways to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuanbus
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain Taiyuan South / ...
9h 4m¥310–644Train
cheapest- Take the train from Datong to Taiyuan Southtrain Datong
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an Northtrain Taiyuan South / ...
10h 47m¥261–582Bus
- Take the bus from Datong to Xi'anbus
14h 47m¥284–291Drive 879.8 km
- Drive from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'ancar 879.8 km
9h 14m¥747–1,078Train, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Datong South station to Beijing North stationtrain
- Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane PKX - XIY
7h 11m¥1,551–2,599Train, train to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakoutrain
- Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Hohhot Easttrain
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HET - XIY
7h 54m¥754–3,108Train, train to Ulanqab Airport, fly
- Take the train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakoutrain
- Take the train from Zhangjiakou to Wulanchabu stationtrain
- Fly from Ulanqab Airport (UCB) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane UCB - XIY
7h 35m¥1,959–4,608
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an is to bus which costs ¥280 - ¥295 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an is to train and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Datong and arriving at Yahe Garden via Xi'an Train Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an. However, there are services departing from Datong and arriving at Shi Tushuguan via Taiyuan South and Bei Kezhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
The distance between Yungang Grottoes and Xi'an is 879 km. The road distance is 879.8 km.
The best way to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 4m and costs ¥310 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an, including transfers.
Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an bus services, operated by Mipang, depart from Datong station.
Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Datong station.
The best way to get from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs ¥260 - ¥600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥280 - ¥295 and takes 14h 47m.
What companies run services between Yungang Grottoes, China and Xi'an, China?
You can take a vehicle from Yungang Grottoes to Shi Tushuguan via Datong, Taiyuan South, Xi'an North, and Bei Kezhan in around 10h 47m. Alternatively, Mipang operates a bus from Datong to Xi'an once daily. Tickets cost ¥245 and the journey takes 13h 50m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Yulin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,400
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–3,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,000
Flights from Ulanqab Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,300
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–1,900
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,800
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,800
Train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Taiyuan South to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Datong to Taiyuan South
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Datong South station to Beijing North station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Zhangjiakou to Hohhot East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
Train from Datong South station to Zhangjiakou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Zhangjiakou to Wulanchabu station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
Train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥27–35
- Website
- Beijing International Airport
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong Xinnan to Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥80–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Datong to Xi'an
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥245
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an bus services, operated by Mipang, arrive at Xi'an station.
Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Taiyuan South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an is 880 km. It takes approximately 9h 14m to drive from Yungang Grottoes to Xi'an.
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