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

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

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  1. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

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    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane FRA - SWA
    20h 47m
    ¥2,239–7,036

  2. Drive  10,743.4 km

    1. Drive from Europe to Shantoucar car 10,743.4 km
    5d 1h
    ¥11,803–17,048

  3. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Meixian Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Meixian Airport (MXZ)plane plane FRA - MXZ
    3. Take the train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    30h 54m
    ¥3,321–10,184

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane FRA - XMN
    3. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    22h 46m
    ¥2,345–7,236

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane FRA - HKG
    3. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    21h 32m
    ¥2,548–4,204

  6. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane FRA - CAN
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    22h 35m
    ¥2,982–4,952

  7. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport

    1. Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe to Arnhem Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane AMS - XMN
    5. Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain train
    24h 32m
    ¥3,346–6,581

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane BER - SWA
    22h 37m
    ¥2,580–7,588

  9. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane MUC - HKG
    5. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain train
    22h 56m
    ¥2,912–8,631

Frankfurt (FRA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration17h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,003Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,429.3 km
  • Duration: 20h 47m

What companies run services between Europe and Shantou, China?

There is no direct connection from Europe to Shantou. 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 Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA), walk to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, then take the bus to Shantou south airlines. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Shantou in around 5d 1h.

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