Currently, neither high speed trains nor normal speed trains are operated between Kunming and Huangshan. Therefore, passengers could transer in Changsha or Shangrao, with a duration of 11 hours at most on the high speed trains. Besides, the only direct flight is also a fast way to travel between the two cities, taking 2 hours 45 minutes and CNY 1,930 at most for economy class. Other transportation ways are also aivilable.
Transfer in Changsha or Shangrao for Faster High Speed Trains
A Quicker Transfer Option in Changsha
Routes | High Speed Schedule | Duration | Ticket Fare (Second Class Seat) |
Kunming South – Changsha South | about 20 pairs from about 07:24 to 16:22 | 5 - 6.5 hours | CNY 498.5 |
Changsha South – Huangshan North | 2 daily pairs: 11:16 and 16:48 respectively from Changsha South | nearly 4 hours | CNY 331 |
Total | --- | 9 - 10.5 hours | CNY 829.5 |
A Quick Transfer Option in Shangrao
Routes | High Speed Schedule | Duration | Ticket Fare (Second Class Seat) |
Kunming South – Shangrao | About 8 pairs from about 07:24 to 11:44 | 9 - 10 hours | CNY 701 |
Shangrao – Huangshan North | Over 20 pairs from about 08:44 to 20:13 | 40 - 57 minutes | CNY 74.5 |
Total | --- | 10 - 11 hours | CNY 775.5 |
Other Fast Option: Kunming - Huangshan Flight
This is probably the most time-saving way to travel between Kunming and Huangshan nowadays as there is one direct flight in service every day. MU9751 takes off from
Kunming Changshui Airport at 08:20 and lands at
Huangshan Tunxi Airport at 11:05. Passengers will spend 2h 45m on the flight, and CNY 1,930 per person, at the full price, for economy class. For the return trip from Huangshan to Kunming, the flight MU9752 18:15-20:50 is available.
More Transportation Option: Kunming - Hefei Flight & Hefei - Huangshan High Speed Train
This is another time-saving way except for the direct flight.
| Schedule | Duration | Ticket Fare |
Kunming Airport - Hefei Airport | 8-10 pairs of flights from 08:05 – 23:10 | 2.5 - 3 hours | CNY 500 – 2,100 for economy class |
Hefei South Station - Huangshan North Station | Over 20 pairs of high speed trains from 08:18 - 20:41 | 1.5 – 2 hours | CNY 140.5 |
Total | --- | 4 - 5 hours | Around CNY 650 – 1,150 |
To travel in the above way, passengers need to transfer between Hefei Airport and Hefei South Railway Station. The airport shuttle bus line 3 is running between with the duration of around an hour. If by taxi, it also takes about an hour costing around CNY 120.
Passengers can also choose to make this transfer in Hangzhou. The overall duration by is around 5 hours.
Major Rail Lines from Kunming to:
Major Rail Lines from Huangshan to:
- Last updated on May. 18, 2021 -