There are 7 ways to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shantoutrain Kunming South
4h 32m¥222–243Bus via Humen
cheapest- Take the bus from Guangzhou Shiqiao to Humenbus
- Take the bus from Dongguan Humen to Shantoubus
8h 51m¥158–212Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Shenzhen Futianbus
- Take the bus from Futian Station to Shantou Zhonglvbus Futian
8h 48m¥175–256Drive 415.8 km
- Drive from Guangzhou Station to Shantoucar 415.8 km
4h 21m¥354–511Line 2 subway, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the subway from Yuexiu Park to Jiahewanggangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane CAN - SWA
4h 28m¥1,027–1,731Train, bus
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain Guangzhou East / ...
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus Express Bus East Line 2
5h 8m¥161–333Line 2 subway, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, line 1 subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Yuexiu Park to Jiahewanggangsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CAN - XMN
- Take the subway from Gaoqi to Xiamen North stationsubway
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshantrain
- Take the bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotelbus
6h 31m¥1,133–1,831
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou is to bus via Humen which costs ¥150 - ¥220 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥350 - ¥550.
No, there is no direct bus from Guangzhou Station to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou Municipal and arriving at Shantou Zhonglv via Futian Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Guangzhou Station to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Yuexiu Park and arriving at Shantou via Guangzhou Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Guangzhou Station and Shantou is 496 km. The road distance is 415.8 km.
The best way to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥220 - ¥250.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou, including transfers.
Guangzhou Station to Shantou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou Municipal station.
Guangzhou Station to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guangzhou Train Station.
The best way to get from Guangzhou Station to Shantou is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥220 - ¥250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥170 - ¥260 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Guangzhou Station, China and Shantou, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shantou once daily. Tickets cost ¥220–240 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Guangzhou Station to Shantou Zhonglv via Guangzhou Municipal and Futian Station in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Train from Guangzhou Train Station to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yuexiu Park to Jiahewanggang
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Yuexiu Park to Jiahewanggang
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
Train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen North Station to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
- Website
- xmgdjt.com.cn
Subway from Gaoqi to Xiamen North station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou Municipal to Shenzhen Futian
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥65–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
Bus from Futian Station to Shantou Zhonglv
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–160
Bus from Guangzhou Shiqiao to Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥30–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
- Phone
- (+86)29 85236688
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Chaoshan Station to Golden Gulf Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥18
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Dongguan Humen to Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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More Questions & Answers
Guangzhou Station to Shantou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shenzhen Futian station.
Guangzhou Station to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shantou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangzhou Station to Shantou is 416 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Guangzhou Station to Shantou.
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