Datong to Yangquan by train
Yangquan lies 250 km (155 mi) south of Datong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 1 h 18 min at the speeds typical of China rail, over roughly 305 km (189 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Datong | Yangquan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.1 million | 731,228 |
| Elevation | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) | 722 m (2,369 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Stations on record | Datong railway station, Wangguanrentun Railway Station, Xiaxiaobao railway station | Yangquan Railway Station |
| Postal codes | 037000 | 045000 |
Where to book trains from Datong to Yangquan
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Staying in Yangquan
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Yangquan. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3).
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Common questions
How far is Yangquan from Datong?
250 km (155 mi) in a straight line, south of Datong; by road roughly 305 km (189 mi).
How long does it take to get from Datong to Yangquan by train?
About 1 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Datong and Yangquan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Yangquan?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Yangquan, 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.