Xi'an-Datong Trains

Written by Fabio Updated Jun. 5, 2024

There are 2 pairs of high-speed trains and 1 pair of normal-speed train every day. The duration of taking high-speed train is only about 6 hours while that of taking normal-speed train is over 16 hours.

Xi'an - Datong High-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Distance: 847 - 1,106 kilometers (526 - 687 miles)
  • Terminals: Datong South Railway Station, Xi'an North Railway Station
  • Duration: 6–6½ hours
  • Main stops: Linfen

Xi'an to Datong High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on June 5th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
D2582 09:13 15:38 6h 25m
D2510 13:38 19:34 5h 56m
  • Please note: The trains listed above are only some of the ones in operation. 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.

Datong to Xi'an High-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on June 5th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
D2511 08:00 12:57 4h 57m
D2581 10:34 17:02 6h 28m

Xi'an to Datong High-Speed Train Ticket Fares

First Class Second Class
¥429 ($61) ¥268.5 ($38)

Xi'an - Datong Normal-Speed Trains

Quick Facts

  • Terminals: Datong Railway Station, Xi'an Railway Station
  • Duration: 16½ hours
  • Main stops: Taiyuan, Linfen, Huashan

Xi'an to Datong Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on June 5th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K2096 07:31 22:45 15h 14m
  • Please note: The trains listed above are only some of the ones in operation. 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.

Datong to Xi'an Normal-Speed Train Schedules

(Updated on June 5th, 2024)

Train Number Departure Arrival Duration
K2095 14:48 05:31 (next day) 14h 43m

Xi'an to Datong Normal-Speed Train Ticket Fares

Soft Sleeper Hard Sleeper Hard Seat
¥333.5 ($52) ¥207.5 ($33) ¥113.5 ($17)

Train Travel Tips

  • If your budget is limit, you can consider overnight normal-speed train to save hotel bill.
  • Please pay attention to the stations. Normal-speed train and high-speed trains start from/end at different stations.
  • The following public buses will reach Datong Railway Station: Line 4/15/30/42/70.
  • The following public buses will reach Datong South Railway Station: Line 14/31/61/66/68/605.
  • If you have a tight schedule, we recommend you considering taking a flight. There are about 2 pairs of flight between Xi'an and Datong every day. The full price is about 900CNY and duration is about 2 hours.
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