Atlas of China

Where to go from Kunming by train 昆明

From Kunming, direct trains and single changes in the timetable reach 32 of the atlas's 185 hubs within 6 hours and 48 within 9, as far as Zhangjiajie; 66 more have nonstop flights but no practical train. The map colours each city by its time on the train.

Qiubei: 1 h 3 min by trainYuanmou: 1 h 23 min by trainJianshui: 1 h 46 min by trainDali: 1 h 55 min by trainAnshun: 2 h by trainPanzhihua: 2 h 12 min by trainGuiyang: 2 h 24 min by trainBaise: 2 h 26 min by trainJinghong: 3 h 8 min by trainKaili: 3 h 11 min by trainZunyi: 3 h 24 min by trainLuoping: 3 h 28 min by trainLijiang: 3 h 29 min by trainXichang: 3 h 44 min by trainBaoshan: 3 h 45 min by trainNanning: 3 h 45 min by trainGuilin: 4 h 28 min by trainYibin: 4 h 36 min by trainChongqing: 4 h 39 min by trainShangri-La: 4 h 45 min by trainBeihai: 5 h 4 min by trainZigong: 5 h 12 min by trainLeshan: 5 h 15 min by trainLiuzhou: 5 h 17 min by trainChongzuo: 5 h 20 min by trainChangsha: 5 h 24 min by trainLuzhou: 5 h 32 min by trainNeijiang: 5 h 41 min by trainMeishan: 5 h 42 min by trainXingyi: 5 h 44 min by trainChengdu: 5 h 49 min by trainEmeishan: 5 h 57 min by trainShaoyang: 6 h 5 min by trainZiyang: 6 h 19 min by trainWuhan: 6 h 41 min by trainGuangzhou: 6 h 42 min by trainDeyang: 6 h 44 min by trainSuining: 6 h 51 min by trainMianyang: 7 h 3 min by trainShenzhen: 7 h 18 min by trainDujiangyan: 7 h 38 min by trainHong Kong: 7 h 44 min by trainYa'an: 7 h 45 min by trainFenghuang: 8 h 9 min by trainGuangyuan: 8 h 15 min by trainZhengzhou: 8 h 18 min by trainHangzhou: 8 h 46 min by trainZhangjiajie: 8 h 58 min by trainNanchong: 9 h 1 min by trainHanzhong: 9 h 3 min by trainShanghai: 9 h 35 min by trainEnshi: 9 h 39 min by trainXi'an: 10 h 22 min by trainZhanjiang: 10 h 27 min by trainSongpan: 10 h 28 min by trainBazhong: 10 h 34 min by trainBeijing: 10 h 40 min by trainNanjing: 11 h 28 min by trainXiamen: 12 h 31 min by trainGuang'an: 15 h 40 min by trainLangzhong: 16 h 44 min by trainDazhou: 17 h 2 min by trainTianjin: 38 h 48 min by trainÜrümqi: 38 h 56 min by trainShenyang: 47 h 3 min by trainLancang: nonstop flight onlyTengchong: nonstop flight onlyDaocheng: not in the timetableKangding: not in the timetableHaikou: nonstop flight onlyNyingchi: not in the timetableHengyang: nonstop flight onlyQionghai: nonstop flight onlySanya: nonstop flight onlyChenzhou: not in the timetableYichang: nonstop flight onlyShaoguan: not in the timetableTianshui: not in the timetableHezuo: not in the timetableBaoji: not in the timetableYueyang: not in the timetableMacau: nonstop flight onlyShiyan: nonstop flight onlyXiangyang: nonstop flight onlyYichun: not in the timetablePingliang: not in the timetableLanzhou: nonstop flight onlyGanzhou: nonstop flight onlyJi'an: nonstop flight onlyLhasa: nonstop flight onlyXining: nonstop flight onlyMeizhou: not in the timetableXinyang: not in the timetableNanchang: nonstop flight onlyYuncheng: nonstop flight onlyHancheng: not in the timetableJiujiang: not in the timetableZhongwei: nonstop flight onlyChaozhou: nonstop flight onlyLuoyang: nonstop flight onlyShantou: nonstop flight onlyWuwei: not in the timetableLongyan: not in the timetableYan'an: nonstop flight onlyShigatse: not in the timetableLinfen: nonstop flight onlySanming: nonstop flight onlyJingdezhen: nonstop flight onlyJingbian: not in the timetableJincheng: not in the timetableYinchuan: nonstop flight onlyAnqing: not in the timetableWuyishan: not in the timetableKaifeng: not in the timetableZhangye: not in the timetableShangrao: nonstop flight onlyWuyuan: not in the timetableChizhou: not in the timetableChangzhi: nonstop flight onlyLüliang: nonstop flight onlyHefei: nonstop flight onlyQuanzhou: nonstop flight onlyYulin: nonstop flight onlyPingyao: not in the timetableHuangshan City: not in the timetableQuzhou: nonstop flight onlyAnyang: not in the timetableFuzhou: nonstop flight onlyJiayuguan: nonstop flight onlyNingde: not in the timetableTaiyuan: nonstop flight onlyHandan: nonstop flight onlyXuzhou: nonstop flight onlyJinhua: nonstop flight onlyOrdos: nonstop flight onlyLishui: nonstop flight onlyQufu: nonstop flight onlyWenzhou: nonstop flight onlyYangzhou: nonstop flight onlyHuzhou: not in the timetableShijiazhuang: nonstop flight onlyDunhuang: nonstop flight onlyChangzhou: nonstop flight onlyHuai'an: nonstop flight onlyTai'an: not in the timetableBaotou: not in the timetableJiaxing: nonstop flight onlyJinan: nonstop flight onlySuzhou: nonstop flight onlyTaizhou: nonstop flight onlyLianyungang: nonstop flight onlyYancheng: nonstop flight onlyNingbo: nonstop flight onlyDatong: nonstop flight onlyHohhot: nonstop flight onlyBaoding: not in the timetableZhoushan: nonstop flight onlyWeifang: not in the timetableZhangjiakou: not in the timetableQingdao: nonstop flight onlyTangshan: nonstop flight onlyYantai: nonstop flight onlyChengde: not in the timetableQinhuangdao: not in the timetableWeihai: not in the timetableTurpan: nonstop flight onlyDalian: nonstop flight onlyKorla: not in the timetableChifeng: not in the timetableDandong: not in the timetableBenxi: not in the timetableAksu: not in the timetableTonghua: not in the timetableAltay: not in the timetableYining: not in the timetableBurqin: not in the timetableChangchun: nonstop flight onlyKashgar: not in the timetableJilin City: not in the timetableErdaobaihe: not in the timetableHailar: nonstop flight onlyQiqihar: not in the timetableHarbin: nonstop flight onlyYanji: not in the timetableMudanjiang: not in the timetableKunming

Under 2 hours by train 5

2 to 4 hours by train 11

4 to 6 hours by train 16

6 to 9 hours by train 16

Over 9 hours by train 17

By air only 66

Nonstop flights from Kunming, with no direct train and no single change in the timetable.

On the map

Times are the fastest direct train, or the quickest single change with its wait, on 2026-10-28 or 2026-11-11 in the 12306 timetable, from the main station at each end; the atlas's 186 hubs only, and pairs the timetable was not asked about (most over 1,000 km apart) are not shown. Flights are the airlines' schedules for 2026-10-28. Cities with a route page link to it; the others open on the map.