There are 4 ways to get from Changzhou to Shanghai by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai stationtrain Nanjing-Shanghai 1 / ...
59 min¥26–140Bus
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Changzhou to Shanghai Southbus
3h 17m¥74–114Drive 172.5 km
- Drive from Changzhou to Shanghaicar 172.5 km
1h 52m¥147–212Taxi
- Take the taxi from Changzhou to Shanghaitaxi 172.5 km
1h 52m¥500–650
Changzhou to Shanghai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Changzhou to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥26 - ¥140 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Changzhou to Shanghai is to train which takes 59 min and costs ¥26 - ¥140.
No, there is no direct bus from Changzhou to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Jiangsu Changzhou and arriving at Shanghai South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changzhou Station station and arriving at Shanghai station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
The distance between Changzhou and Shanghai is 165 km. The road distance is 172.5 km.
The best way to get from Changzhou to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 59 min and costs ¥26 - ¥140.
The train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Changzhou to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Jiangsu Changzhou station.
Changzhou to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Changzhou Station.
The best way to get from Changzhou to Shanghai is to train which takes 59 min and costs ¥26 - ¥140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥70 - ¥120 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Changzhou, China and Shanghai, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥75–85 and the journey takes 59 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Jiangsu Changzhou to Shanghai South every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥70–110 and the journey takes 3h.
Train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥55–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Changzhou Station to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥26–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥90–130
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Changzhou to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
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More Questions & Answers
Changzhou to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai South station.
Changzhou to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Changzhou to Shanghai is 173 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Changzhou to Shanghai.
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