There are 4 ways to get from Datong to Baotou by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus
- Take the train from Hohhot to Baotoutrain
6h 13m¥124–213Drive 372.9 km
- Drive from Datong to Baotoucar 372.9 km
4h 23m¥321–463Taxi
- Take the taxi from Datong to Baotoutaxi 372.9 km
4h 23m¥650–800Bus, train via Baotou
- Take the bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Stationbus
- Take the train from Hohhot to Baotoutrain 2701
7h 48m¥125–214
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Datong to Baotou is to bus and train which costs ¥120 - ¥220 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Datong to Baotou is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥320 - ¥470.
The distance between Datong and Baotou is 392 km. The road distance is 372.9 km.
The best way to get from Datong to Baotou without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥120 - ¥220.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Datong to Baotou, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Datong to Baotou is 373 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Datong to Baotou.
There are 12+ hotels available in Baotou.
What companies run services between Datong, Shanxi, China and Baotou, China?
There is no direct connection from Datong to Baotou. However, you can take the bus to hohhot Station, walk to Hohhot, take the train to Baotou, then take the taxi to Baotou. Alternatively, you can drive from Datong to Baotou in around 4h 23m.
Train from Hohhot to Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Hohhot to Baotou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥120–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Hohhot to Baotou
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–120
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot to Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥28–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot to Baotou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥28–70
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥90–130
Bus from Datong bus station to hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–130
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥90–130
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
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