Longmen Grottoes

洛阳市龙门石窟景区·Luoyang, Henan·Central China

The grottoes sit 12 km south of Luoyang's centre, beside the HSR station of the same name.

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Visitor route map of Longmen Grottoes — West bank caves south to Fengxian first, then north past Wanfo and the Prescription Cave, Leigutai at the south end, the poetry garden across the river (blue leg)

By High-Speed Rail

Luoyang Longmen station — loop bus 71 plus a short taxi, or a direct 15-minute cab.

By Bus

Route 81 direct from Luoyang station's west square; also 60, 53 and the 67 loop (¥1–1.5).

With a Tour

Shaolin + Longmen one-day pairings from ¥258 — the classic Henan double-header.

By Car

The G55/207 approaches drop at the northeast service area's parking.

By Air

Luoyang Beijiao Airport runs ~15 flights a day to 21 cities — Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chongqing, Kunming and Bangkok among them; the fuller gateway is Zhengzhou Xinzheng International plus a 35–40-minute HSR hop to Longmen station.

Getting Around

Battery carts link the service areas, West Hill, East Hill and Bai Garden; the ferry crosses West→East in 15 minutes.

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