Datong to Taiyuan Train

大同 → 太原

Datong to Taiyuan takes between 1 hour 21 minutes and 5 hours 38 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 68 direct services, with the first train at 06:20 and the last at 21:35. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
68 direct services

Showing the first 60 of 68 matching services.

TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
K780706:20Datong11:58Taiyuan5h38m
D530106:33Datong South08:17Taiyuan South1h44m
D536306:51Datong South08:37Taiyuan South1h46m
D258306:58Datong South08:52Taiyuan South1h54m
D251307:05Datong South09:04Taiyuan South1h59m
D256707:25Datong South09:15Taiyuan1h50m
D251108:00Datong South09:21Taiyuan1h21m
D162808:20Datong South10:04Taiyuan1h44m
D190708:27Datong South10:19Taiyuan South1h52m
D282608:34Datong South10:26Taiyuan South1h52m
D279808:47Datong South10:32Taiyuan South1h45m
D112508:49Tianzhen11:29Taiyuan South2h40m
G338609:03Datong South10:49Taiyuan1h46m
D112509:04Yanggaonan11:29Taiyuan South2h25m
G69509:11Datong South11:12Taiyuan South2h01m
D165509:26Datong South11:13Taiyuan1h47m
D112509:32Datong South11:29Taiyuan South1h57m
D923109:51Datong South11:57Taiyuan South2h06m
G245510:06Datong South11:43Taiyuan South1h37m
G378010:16Datong South12:06Taiyuan1h50m
D258110:18Yanggaonan13:03Taiyuan South2h45m
G46710:35Datong South12:21Taiyuan South1h46m
G375210:43Datong South12:28Taiyuan South1h45m
D258110:49Datong South13:03Taiyuan South2h14m
K89112:10Datong15:47Taiyuan3h37m
D104912:19Datong South14:19Taiyuan South2h
D277312:36Datong South14:28Taiyuan South1h52m
D536712:39Tianzhen14:52Taiyuan2h13m
D277712:58Datong South14:43Taiyuan South1h45m
D536713:14Datong South14:52Taiyuan1h38m
K37113:31Datong17:23Taiyuan3h52m
D280213:38Datong South15:46Taiyuan South2h08m
D104513:48Datong South15:25Taiyuan South1h37m
D200613:55Datong South16:15Taiyuan South2h20m
D338914:13Datong South16:40Taiyuan South2h27m
D112714:17Yanggaonan16:50Taiyuan South2h33m
D530714:38Datong South16:15Taiyuan1h37m
K209514:42Datong18:49Taiyuan4h07m
D112714:44Datong South16:50Taiyuan South2h06m
G51415:06Datong South16:59Taiyuan South1h53m
D537115:29Datong South17:06Taiyuan South1h37m
D161715:35Datong South17:15Taiyuan1h40m
D113115:44Tianzhen18:01Taiyuan South2h17m
G251115:47Datong South17:16Taiyuan South1h29m
K73016:08Datong20:10Taiyuan4h02m
D31516:09Datong South17:53Taiyuan South1h44m
D113116:17Datong South18:01Taiyuan South1h44m
D115116:40Datong South18:02Taiyuan1h22m
D278916:46Datong South18:30Taiyuan South1h44m
D103516:58Datong South18:42Taiyuan South1h44m
D278117:07Datong South18:36Taiyuan South1h29m
D103717:13Datong South18:41Taiyuan1h28m
D536917:21Datong South19:36Taiyuan South2h15m
D112117:37Datong South19:43Taiyuan South2h06m
D530918:00Datong South19:50Taiyuan South1h50m
D103918:06Tianzhen20:52Taiyuan South2h46m
D281418:13Datong South19:56Taiyuan South1h43m
D252718:19Datong South20:03Taiyuan South1h44m
D280918:40Datong South20:01Taiyuan1h21m
D103918:46Datong South20:52Taiyuan South2h06m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-08-26. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Datong and Taiyuan

Compare the railway stations used to reach Datong and Taiyuan. Not every station below is served by every direct train.

Railway Stations in Datong

  • Datong大同
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Datong South大同南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Tianzhen天镇
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
  • Yanggao South阳高南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable

Railway Stations in Taiyuan

  • Taiyuan太原
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Taiyuan South太原南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1

At a Glance

RouteDatong (大同) to Taiyuan (太原)
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Direct services68
Fastest journey1 hour 21 minutes on D2511 (08:00 to 09:21)
First train06:20 K7807 from Datong
Last train21:35 D2817 from Datong South
Departure stations on timetableDatong, Datong South, Tianzhen, Yanggao South
Arrival stations on timetableTaiyuan, Taiyuan South
Train types in snapshotK, D, G
Timetable snapshotAugust 26, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Datong to Taiyuan train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 1h21m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 68 direct services between Datong and Taiyuan.

Is this timetable always up to date?

This page is updated after major timetable adjustments. Train schedules can change, so always confirm departure and arrival times with 12306 before buying a ticket.