Taiyuan to Datong Train

太原 → 大同

Taiyuan to Datong takes between 1 hour 23 minutes and 4 hours 9 minutes by direct train, depending on the train. The current timetable snapshot lists 54 direct services, with the first train at 09:36 and the last at 21:27. Use the interactive route map below to compare direct stations and nearby rail connections.

Route Map

Interactive route map showing the rail network around Taiyuan and Datong. Click the fullscreen button for a larger view.

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Direct Train Schedule

Departure Station
Arrival Station
54 direct services
TrainDepartureArrivalDuration
D115209:36Taiyuan10:59Datong South1h23m
D115309:36Taiyuan10:59Datong South1h23m
D278209:55Taiyuan South11:32Datong South1h37m
D278309:55Taiyuan South11:32Datong South1h37m
D277410:13Taiyuan South12:12Datong South1h59m
D31610:40Taiyuan South12:37Datong South1h57m
D31710:40Taiyuan South12:37Datong South1h57m
D31610:59Taiyuan12:37Datong South1h38m
D31710:59Taiyuan12:37Datong South1h38m
D104411:47Taiyuan South13:47Datong South2h
D332211:47Taiyuan13:35Datong South1h48m
G51312:07Taiyuan South14:08Datong South2h01m
G51612:07Taiyuan South14:08Datong South2h01m
K37212:41Taiyuan16:50Datong4h09m
K37312:41Taiyuan16:50Datong4h09m
D277812:56Taiyuan South14:56Datong South2h
D277912:56Taiyuan South14:56Datong South2h
D258213:15Taiyuan South15:06Datong South1h51m
D281013:28Taiyuan South15:14Datong South1h46m
D281113:28Taiyuan South15:14Datong South1h46m
D165613:45Taiyuan15:48Datong South2h03m
D165713:45Taiyuan15:48Datong South2h03m
D104614:39Taiyuan South16:24Datong South1h45m
D105015:10Taiyuan South17:08Datong South1h58m
D251815:47Taiyuan South17:33Datong South1h46m
D200516:08Taiyuan South18:10Datong South2h02m
D200816:08Taiyuan South18:10Datong South2h02m
G377916:14Taiyuan South18:28Datong South2h14m
G378216:14Taiyuan South18:28Datong South2h14m
K72916:41Taiyuan20:43Datong4h02m
K73216:41Taiyuan20:43Datong4h02m
G338516:51Taiyuan18:51Datong South2h
G338816:51Taiyuan18:51Datong South2h
K89216:58Taiyuan20:56Datong3h58m
K89316:58Taiyuan20:56Datong3h58m
G69617:18Taiyuan19:05Datong South1h47m
D251017:25Taiyuan South19:25Datong South2h
D279717:52Taiyuan South19:51Datong South1h59m
D280017:52Taiyuan South19:51Datong South1h59m
K209618:18Taiyuan22:25Datong4h07m
K209718:18Taiyuan22:25Datong4h07m
G245618:20Taiyuan South19:57Datong South1h37m
G375118:37Taiyuan South20:31Datong South1h54m
G375418:37Taiyuan South20:31Datong South1h54m
D282518:44Taiyuan South20:45Datong South2h01m
D282818:44Taiyuan South20:45Datong South2h01m
D190818:50Taiyuan South20:59Datong South2h09m
D162719:10Taiyuan21:36Datong South2h26m
D163019:10Taiyuan21:36Datong South2h26m
G46820:18Taiyuan21:57Datong South1h39m
G46920:18Taiyuan21:57Datong South1h39m
D258421:06Taiyuan South23:05Datong South1h59m
D256821:15Taiyuan South22:53Datong South1h38m
D258421:27Taiyuan23:05Datong South1h38m

Timetable snapshot: 2026-10-23. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

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Railway Stations in Taiyuan and Datong

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

Railway Stations in Taiyuan

  • Taiyuan太原
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1
  • Taiyuan East太原东
    Other railway station in Taiyuan
  • Taiyuan South太原南
    Used by direct trains in this timetable
    Metro Line 1

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

At a Glance

RouteTaiyuan (太原) to Datong (大同)
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Direct services54
Fastest journey1 hour 23 minutes on D1152 (09:36 to 10:59)
First train09:36 D1153 from Taiyuan
Last train21:27 D2584 from Taiyuan
Departure stations on timetableTaiyuan, Taiyuan South
Arrival stations on timetableDatong South, Datong
Train types in snapshotD, G, K
Reference faresBusiness class from ¥326, First class from ¥146, Second class from ¥92, Soft sleeper from ¥135.50, Hard sleeper from ¥89.50, Hard seat from ¥43.50, No seat from ¥43.50. Fare snapshot: October 23, 2026.
Timetable snapshotOctober 23, 2026. Always confirm with 12306 before travel.

Route FAQ

How long is the Taiyuan to Datong train?

The fastest direct service in the current snapshot takes 1h23m. Journey times depend on the train and the stations you choose.

Are there direct trains?

Yes. The current snapshot lists 54 direct services between Taiyuan and Datong.

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.