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How to get fromEurope to Nanjingby train, plane, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Nanjing by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane plane FRA - NKG
    20h 14m
    ¥1,919–6,009

  2. Drive  10,037.2 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Nanjingcar car 10,037.2 km
    4d 18h
    ¥13,993–20,212

  3. Train, fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane FRA - WUX
    3. Take the train from Wuxi to Nanjingtrain train
    20h 17m
    ¥2,142–6,641

  4. Train, fly to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY)plane plane FRA - YTY
    3. Take the train from Jiangdu to Nanjingtrain train
    22h 29m
    ¥2,226–6,680

  5. Train, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane FRA - PVG
    3. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain train
    20h 17m
    ¥2,570–4,077

  6. Train, fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane FRA - NTG
    3. Take the train from Nantong to Nanjingtrain train
    23h 37m
    ¥2,281–7,155

  7. Train, fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane plane FRA - CZX
    3. Take the train from Changzhou North to Nanjing Southtrain train
    21h 49m
    ¥2,387–7,080

  8. Train, fly to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane plane FRA - HFE
    3. Take the train from Hefei to Nanjing Southtrain train
    22h 42m
    ¥2,331–7,133

  9. Train, fly to Yancheng Nanyang Airport

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Yancheng Nanyang Airport (YNZ)plane plane FRA - YNZ
    3. Take the train from Yancheng to Hai'antrain train
    4. Take the train from Haian to Nanjingtrain train
    24h 9m
    ¥2,212–6,686

Frankfurt (FRA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration14h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,767Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,870.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 14m

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.

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