There are 7 ways to get from Europe to Nanjing by train, plane, or car
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Train, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane FRA - NKG
20h 29m¥1,934–6,007Drive 10,037.2 km
- Drive from Europe to Nanjingcar 10,037.2 km
4d 18h¥11,062–15,978Train, fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane FRA - YTY
- Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain
22h 39m¥2,141–6,678Train, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane FRA - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain
20h 42m¥2,157–6,639Train, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane FRA - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain
20h 22m¥2,585–4,275Train, fly to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane FRA - HFE
- Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain
22h 12m¥2,546–7,631Train, fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane FRA - CZX
- Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain
22h 9m¥2,402–7,078
Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Nanjing is to train and fly which costs ¥2500 - ¥4300 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Nanjing is to train and fly which takes 20h 22m and costs ¥2500 - ¥4300.
The distance between Europe and Nanjing is 8870 km. The road distance is 10037.2 km.
It takes approximately 20h 29m to get from Europe to Nanjing, including transfers.
Nanjing is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 3:27 PM in Europe and 9:27 PM in Nanjing.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Nanjing is 10037 km. It takes approximately 4 days 18h to drive from Europe to Nanjing.
There are 371+ hotels available in Nanjing.
What companies run services between Europe and Nanjing, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Nanjing. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG), walk to Lukou Airport, take the subway to Nanjing South, then take the line 1 subway to Gulou. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Nanjing in around 4d 18h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Jiangdu to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–140
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
Train from Hefei to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Changzhou North to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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
Train from Jiangdu to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–140
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥130–190
Train from Wuxi to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥27–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥55–80
- Soft sleeper
- ¥95–130
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