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How to get fromBeijing to Shang’aiby train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Beijing to Shang’ai by train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Nanjing South Stationtrain train Beijing South / ...
    4h 20m
    ¥526–584

  2. Train via Nanjing

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Nanjingtrain train Beijing South
    11h 1m
    ¥389–835

  3. Drive 1,048.2 km

    1. Drive from Beijing to Shang’aicar car 1,048.2 km
    10h 36m
    ¥888–1,283

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane PEK - NKG
    3h 36m
    ¥1,209–3,139

  5. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane PKX - NKG
    3h 52m
    ¥808–1,942

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA)plane plane PEK - WHA
    2. Take the taxi from Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA) to Shang’aitaxi taxi
    4h 42m
    ¥1,764–4,919

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Shang’ai, Jiangsu, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing South to Nanjing South Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥450–490 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) 5 times a day.

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