Guangzhou - Datong Trains

Currently, only two pairs of normal-speed trains operate between Guangzhou and Datong. The journey duration on one of these is over 35 hours.

Quick Facts

• Distance: 2,662–2,847 kilometers (1,654–1,769 miles)
• Terminals: Guangzhou East Railway Station / Guangzhou Railway Station, Datong Railway Station
• Duration: 35½–39 hours
• Main stops: Dongguan, Huizhou, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan

Guangzhou to Datong Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 21, 2020)

Train Number	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K729	14:48	05:29+2	38 h 41 min
K600	15:09	03:34+2	36 h 25 min

Please note: The timetable is just for your reference. If you want up-to-date schedules, you can use the search tool at the top of this page or search via our China Highlights train ticket service.

“+2” means you will arrive on the third day.

Datong to Guangzhou Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on May 21, 2020)

Train Number	Departure	Arrival	Duration
K731	14:20	05:28+2	39 h 8 min
K598	23:03	10:52+2	35 h 49 min

Guangzhou to Datong Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper	Hard Sleeper	Hard Seat
¥786.5–839.5 ($112–120)	¥471.5–497.5 ($67–71)	¥278.5–293.5 ($40–42)

Station Information

The following transportation is available to and from Guangzhou Railway Station:

• Buses: 30, 31, 52, 180, 210, 211, 228, 254, 257, 275, 520, 529, 552, 803, 805, 807, 840, 862, B2, and B10
• Subway: lines 2 and 5