Kunming to Luang Prabang

Kunming to Luang Prabang

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Kunming to Luang Prabang Schedule

Kunming to Luang Prabang Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Lucky Air Economy #8L86307:55 - 08:30¥ 1,374
China Railway First Class Seat 08:08 - 15:49¥ 778
China Eastern Airlines Economy 10:35 - 11:45¥ 3,163
China Eastern Airlines Economy 14:10 - 13:50¥ 3,090

Transportation from Kunming to Luang Prabang

Facts about the transport from Kunming to Luang Prabang

Cheapest Transport$103
Fastest Transport5h 25m
Earliest Departure8:08 AM
Latest Departure8:45 AM
Departures per day1
Distance381 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Railway, Hahn Air Systems, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Kunming to Luang Prabang

Travelling between Kunming and Luang Prabang is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 102.81 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 102.81.

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Luang Prabang?

It can take you anywhere between 6 and 8 hours to travel between Kunming and Luang Prabang depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kunming and Luang Prabang. Flight will bring you to your destination in 5h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 7h 37m to reach Luang Prabang.

How much does it cost to get from Kunming to Luang Prabang?

Travelling between Kunming and Luang Prabang can be as cheap as USD 102.81 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 102.81 if you buy a China Railway (中国铁路) Train ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kunming and Luang Prabang ?

  • 1 from Kunming to Luang Prabang starting from 08:08 Kunming South until 08:08 Kunming South

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kunming to Luang Prabang.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kunming to Luang Prabang?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train