Facts about the transport from Lao Cai to Kunming
| Cheapest Transport | $15 |
| Fastest Transport | 4h 25m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:35 AM |
| Latest Departure | 6:42 PM |
| Departures per day | 11 |
| Distance | 221 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | China Railway |
Lao Cai to Kunming
Best Options
$15
$30
Other Options
Transportation from Lao Cai to Kunming
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Trains$ 14.24
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Lao Cai to Kunming
Travelling between Lao Cai and Kunming is possible by train. At the moment it is the only option available for this route.
How far is Lao Cai from Kunming?
Travelling by land the distance between Lao Cai and Kunming is 221 km while it is about 221 km as the crow flies.
How long does it take to get from Lao Cai to Kunming?
Travelling by train between Lao Cai and Kunming, expect to spend about 7 hours.
How much does it cost to get from Lao Cai to Kunming?
train tickets for Lao Cai - Kunming route will set you back about USD 29.17. To ensure the best price, buy tickets in advance.
How many trips per day are there between Lao Cai and Kunming?
Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 11 departures a day.
Useful tips for travelling between Lao Cai and Kunming by train
To get from Lao Cai to Kunming your choice is limited to a single transportation option but it does not mean you cannot make your trip as comfortable as possible. Check our simple hints to avoid disappointment during your travel.
Train
Useful tips for railway travellers:- 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.
- Do book train tickets in advance, especially if you need a lower berth.
How many travellers choose to get from Lao Cai to Kunming by train?
We have sold train tickets to 528 passengers. Some of them left reviews on their trip above on this page. Check travellers' reviews to get prepared. They are always the most useful and reliable source of information.