Datong to Xinzhou by train
Xinzhou lies 193 km (120 mi) south of Datong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 1 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 236 km (147 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Datong | Xinzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.1 million | 544,683 |
| Elevation | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) | 794 m (2,605 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Datong railway station, Wangguanrentun Railway Station, Xiaxiaobao railway station | Ningwu Railway Station, Fenghuangcun Railway Station, Daixian Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 037000 | 034000 |
Where to book trains from Datong to Xinzhou
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Staying in Xinzhou
Our booking partner lists 10 places to stay in Xinzhou. Of the 8 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5). Guests have left 2 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Xinzhou
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Common questions
How far is Xinzhou from Datong?
193 km (120 mi) in a straight line, south of Datong; by road roughly 236 km (147 mi).
How long does it take to get from Datong to Xinzhou by train?
About 1 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Datong and Xinzhou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Xinzhou?
Our booking partner lists 10 places to stay in Xinzhou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.