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By Long-distance Bus
Three passenger transport stations are available in Datong City:
Datong Bus Station, Datong North Passenger Transport Station and
the Datong Xinnan Passenger Transport Station.
Datong Bus Station is located at No.20 Yantong
Road (West) in Datong City with bus No.11 reaching there. Long-distance
buses in Datong Bus Station are mainly heading for the counties
in the southeast of Datong City such as Hunyuan County, Lingqiu
County and Guangling County. In addition, the buses heading for
Lingqiu County pass by the intriguing Hanging
Monastery.
Here are some details about buses in Datong Bus Station:
| Terminal |
Passing By |
Leaving time |
Type of bus |
| Daoyuan Village |
Lingqiu County |
06:30 |
Normal bus |
| Wei County |
Hunyuan County; Guangling County |
07:00 |
| Xiaguan |
Hunyuan County; Lingqiu County |
07:00 |
| Mt. Wutai |
Hunyuan County; Shahe County |
07:30 |
| Lingqiu County |
Hunyuan County |
09:30 |
| Baoding City |
Matouguan; Mancheng |
06:40 |
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| Shijiazhuang City |
Fuping County; Lingshou CountyJune 26, 2008 |
| Xingtang County; Fuping County |
14:00~17:00 |
Normal Sleeper bus |
| Hunyuan County |
---- |
08:00~18:00 |
Minibus |
| Lingqiu County |
---- |
08:00~18:00 |
| Guangling County |
---- |
08:00~18:00 |
Xinnan Passenger Transport Station can be found
at No.699 Xinjian Road (South) in Datong City and can be reached
by City-bus No.19, 28, 30. Buses in Xinnan Passenger Transport
Station mainly head for Beijing, Tianjin, Taiyuan, Luoyang, Jinan,
Shenyang, Xian and Zhengzhou. Some details as follows:
| Terminal |
Fare |
Leaving time |
| Beijing |
CNY 91 |
07:00, 08:00, 09:00 |
| CNY 121 |
11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00,
15:00, 16:00 |
| CNY 91 |
| Tianjin |
CNY 141 |
10:00 |
| CNY 121 |
| CNY 121 |
17:00 |
| Taiyuan |
CNY101 |
07:00~16:00; 16:45~17:10;
17:40~18:30; 20:30 |
| CNY 78 |
| CNY 88 |
06:50~11:50; 01:00~17:30; 08:30 (with
an interval of one hour) |
| CNY 68 |
08:40, 09:40, 10:20, 11:00, 13:00, 14:50,
15:40 |
| Luoyang |
CNY 192 |
15:40 (Deluxe sleeper bus) |
| Jinan |
CNY 201 |
17:30 (Deluxe sleeper bus) |
| Xian |
CNY 224 |
16:30 (Deluxe sleeper bus) |
| Ying County |
CNY 160 |
07:10~18:50 (stopping over at Wooden
Pagoda) |
| Dai County |
CNY 32 |
07:00, 08:40, 14:30 (stopping over at
Yanmenguan
Pass) |
North Passenger Transport Station is located
200 meters (219 yards) to the west of Datong Railway Station.
Buses here are mainly heading for the cities and counties in Hebei
and Inner Mongolia. Buses to Taiyuan and Shuozhou are also available
here. Some details as follows:
| Terminal |
Leaving time |
Passing by |
| Taiyuan |
07:30; 09:00; 10:00; 14:00; 15:00; |
Daiyue; Xinzhou |
| 08:00 |
Daiyue; Xinzhou |
| 16:00 |
Daiyue; Xinzhou; Yuanping |
| Shuozhou |
07:00 |
Youfang; Jingping |
| Lingqiu |
07:30 |
Hunyuan; Pianliang |
| Mt. Wutai |
07:30 |
Ying County; Shahe Town |
| Shuitou Village |
15:00 (Normal sleeper bus) |
Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Nanjing, Hangzhou
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Last updated:
June 30, 2008
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