How to Get to Tonghai County from Kunming

Being around 150 kilometers from the provincial capital Kunming（昆明）, Tonghai County（通海县）is known for its marvelous mountains and temples. It is also one of the most famous scenic areas in Yunnan, which can be easily reached by coach and train.

How to Get to Tonghai County from Kunming

1. By Long-Distance Coach

Everyday, there will be about 47 coaches departing from Kunming South Coach Terminal（昆明南部汽车客运站）, and the schedule is listed as follows:

Time of Departure Duration Ticket Price
06:58 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
07:19 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
07:32 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
07:42 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
08:10 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
08:20 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
08:40 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
09:00 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
09:10 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
09:25 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
09:39 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
09:53 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
10:25 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
10:35 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
10:54 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
11:18 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
11:30 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
11:41 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
11:52 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
12:03 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
12:13 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
12:23 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
12:44 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
13:07 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
13:18 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
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13:50 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
14:18 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
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15:00 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
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15:41 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
15:52 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
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16:47 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
16:58 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
17:09 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
17:30 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
17:51 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
18:00 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
18:20 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
18:40 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46
20:00 2 hr 34 mins CNY 46

Address of Kunming South Coach Terminal:
No.7, Shangbo Street, Guandu District, Kunming City, Yunnan Priovince
This coach terminal can be reached by taking City Bus No. 103; No. 103 Express; No. 149 Exclusive; No. 154; No. 162; No. 178; No. 179; No. 186; No. 198; No. 255; No. 902; No. C12; No. C13; No. C14; No. C24; No. C4 [Route A]; No. C4[Route B]; No. C5; No. C6[Route A]; No. C6[Route B]; No. C7; No. K15; No. K40; No. Z48; No. Z49(ranges from CNY 1 to CNY 10), and Airport Express 919 D (approximately CNY 13), as well as Metro Line 1(can be transferred to at Dongfeng Square Station). The taxi fare from downtown area is around CNY 70 (according to the Chinese Uber, Didi), and expected time of arrival will be around 50 mins.

2. By Regular-Speed Train

Everyday, there will be about 4 trains departing from Kunming Railway Station（昆明火车站）to Tonghai County （通海县）, and the schedule is listed as follows:

Train No. Time of Departure Duration Ticket Price
K9812 07:45 1 hr 57 mins Hard Seat-CNY 21.5
K9832 11:02 1 hr 48 mins Hard Seat-CNY 21.5  Soft Seat-CNY 33.5
K9826 12:30 2 hr 13 mins Hard Seat-CNY 21.5
K9822 15:41 1 hr 51 mins Hard Seat-CNY 21.5

Address of Kunming Railway Station:
No.1 Beijing Road, Guandu District, Kunming City, Yunnan Province
This railway station can be reached by City Bus No.2; No.80; No.23; No.24; No.25; No.44; No.83(CNY 1 for ordinary, CNY 2 for air-conditioned), and Airport Express No.919 C (approximately CNY 13), as well as Metro Line 1(can be transferred to at Dongfeng Square Station). The taxi fare from downtown area is around CNY 15 (according to the Chinese Uber, Didi), and expected time of arrival will be around 20 mins.