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How to get fromChengdu to Three Gorges Damby train, taxi, ferry, car, plane, bus, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Chengdu to Three Gorges Dam by train, taxi, ferry, car, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train, taxi via Xingshan

    best
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Xingshantrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Xingshan to Three Gorges Damtaxi taxi
    7h 51m
    ¥546–649

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Yichang Easttrain train Yibin / ...
    2. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus Yichang
    10h 12m
    ¥332–687

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Shapingba Stationtrain train Chengdu East / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Chongqing to Maoping port Yichangferry ferry
    3d 4h

  4. Drive 827.7 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Three Gorges Damcar car 827.7 km
    8h 57m
    ¥704–1,017

  5. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane plane CTU - YIH
    2. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus
    5h 57m
    ¥585–3,092

  6. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Chongqing Northtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Yichang Easttrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Yichang East to Three Gorges Damtaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    ¥383–774

  7. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane plane TFU - YIH
    3. Take the bus from Yichang East to Three Gorges Dam Visitor Centerbus bus
    7h 9m
    ¥1,491–4,802

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥530Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 924.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Three Gorges Dam, China?

There is no direct connection from Chengdu to Three Gorges Dam. However, you can take the line 2 subway to East station, walk to Chengdu East, take the train to Shapingba Station, walk to Shapingba, take the subway to S. Square of Chongqing N. station, walk to Chongqing North, take the train to Xingshan, then take the taxi to Three Gorges Dam. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Three Gorges Dam via East station, Chengdu East, Shapingba Station, Shapingba, Chaotianmen, Chongqing, and Maoping port Yichang in around 3d 4h.

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