What is the cheapest way to get from Erlian to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Erlian to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥550 and takes 21h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erlian to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Erlian to Shanghai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ¥950 - ¥2300.

Is there a direct train between Erlian and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Erlian to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Liangdang and arriving at Shanghai station via Guangyuan and Kunshan South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 9m.

How far is it from Erlian to Shanghai?

The distance between Erlian and Shanghai is 1643 km. The road distance is 1665.6 km.

How do I travel from Erlian to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Erlian to Shanghai without a car is to train via Guangyuan which takes 16h 9m and costs ¥800 - ¥1000.

How long does it take to get from Erlian to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Erlian to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erlian to Shanghai train from?

Erlian to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Liangdang station.

Where does the Erlian to Shanghai train arrive?

Erlian to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.

Can I drive from Erlian to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Erlian to Shanghai is 1666 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Erlian to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1876+ hotels available in Shanghai.

Erlian to Shanghai - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, plane, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Erlian to Shanghai by taxi, plane, train, or car

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Taxi to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, fly
best
1. Take the taxi from Erlian to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)taxi
2. Fly from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LNL - PVG
4h 47m
¥982–2,265
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Liangdang to Baoji Stationtrain Chengdu
2. Take the train from Baoji to Shanghai stationtrain Xining
21h 20m
¥211–513
Train via Guangyuan
1. Take the train from Liangdang to Guangyuantrain
2. Take the train from Guangyuan to Kunshan South Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Kunshan South to Shanghai stationtrain
16h 9m
¥834–1,002
Drive 1,665.6 km
1. Drive from Erlian to Shanghaicar 1,665.6 km
17h 20m
¥1,411–2,038
Taxi to Hanzhong Chenggu Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Erlian to Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG)taxi
2. Fly from Hanzhong Chenggu Airport (HZG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane HZG - PVG
5h 33m
¥1,240–2,569

Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

33Weekly Planes

5h 11mAverage Duration

¥722Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,642.7 km
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Erlian, Gansu, China and Shanghai, China?

You can take a vehicle from Erlian to Shanghai station via Liangdang, Guangyuan, and Kunshan South in around 16h 9m.

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