There are 10 ways to get from Erenhot to Shanghai by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus Xinfadi
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain Beijing South
14h 46m¥788–909Bus, train via Shanghai South Railway
cheapest- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminalbus Xinfadi
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Southtrain Beijing South
23h 7m¥600–1,232Train
- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain
17h 8m¥789–1,084Drive 1,835 km
- Drive from Erenhot to Shanghaicar 1,835 km
19h 30m¥1,543–2,228Fly Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane ERL - SHA
10h 5m¥4,265–6,576Fly Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane ERL - PVG
6h 11m¥1,915–5,626Fly Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane ERL - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain
14h 52m¥4,187–11,157Train to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane HET - SHA
12h 38m¥1,869–2,622Fly Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane ERL - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus
19h 8m¥4,450–9,216Train to Hohhot Baita International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Stationtrain
- Fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HET - PVG
13h¥769–3,572
Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to bus and train which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs ¥1900 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct train from Erenhot to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Erenhot and arriving at Shanghai station via Hohhot, Xizhimen Station and Beijing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Erenhot and Shanghai is 1971 km. The road distance is 1835 km.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 46m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 14h 46m to get from Erenhot to Shanghai, including transfers.
Erenhot to Shanghai train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Erenhot station.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to train which takes 17h 8m and costs ¥750 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥4200 - ¥7000 and takes 10h 5m.
Erenhot to Shanghai train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Shanghai is 1835 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Erenhot to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Shanghai, China?
You can take a vehicle from Erenhot to Shanghai station via Erenhot, Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing South station, and Beijing South in around 17h 8m. Alternatively, China Express Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–8,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,400
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–9,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xilinhot, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tongliao, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–11,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Tongliao, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–11,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–10,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–10,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–11,000
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot Baita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,950–2,050
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Chifeng
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,400
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,400
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–90
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–140
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥75–90
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–90
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–140
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥75–90
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–90
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–140
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥75–90
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–250
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–250
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
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