What is the cheapest way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai is to bus which costs ¥130 - ¥180 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥230 - ¥260.

Is there a direct bus between Huai'an and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct bus from Huai'an to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Huai'an and arriving at Shanghai South via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Huai'an and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Huai'an to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Huai'an East and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Huai'an to Shanghai?

The distance between Huai'an and Shanghai is 448 km. The road distance is 397 km.

How do I travel from Huai'an to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥230 - ¥260.

How long does it take to get from Huai'an to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Huai'an to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Huai'an to Shanghai bus from?

Huai'an to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Huai'an station.

Where do I catch the Huai'an to Shanghai train from?

Huai'an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Huai'an East station.

Train or bus from Huai'an to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Huai'an to Shanghai is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs ¥230 - ¥260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥130 - ¥180 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Huai'an to Shanghai bus arrive?

Huai'an to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai South station.

Where does the Huai'an to Shanghai train arrive?

Huai'an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.

Can I drive from Huai'an to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Huai'an to Shanghai is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Huai'an to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1897+ hotels available in Shanghai.

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There are 5 ways to get from Huai'an to Shanghai by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Huai'an East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Taiyuan / ...
3h 24m
¥230–259
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Huaian South Bus Station to Nanjing Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Nanjing to Shanghai stationtrain Nanjing-Shanghai 1 / ...
4h 27m
¥103–342
Drive 397 km
1. Drive from Huai'an to Shanghaicar 397 km
4h 11m
¥336–485
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Huaian South Bus Station to Nanjing South Stationbus
2. Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NKG - PVG
6h 15m
¥1,231–1,982
Bus
1. Take the bus from Huai'an to Shanghai Southbus
5h 17m
¥132–178

Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

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Distance: 447.6 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Huai'an, China and Shanghai, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Huai'an East to Shanghai Hongqiao every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥180–200 and the journey takes 2h 37m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Huai'an to Shanghai South every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥120–180 and the journey takes 5h.

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