There are 8 ways to get from Jinan to Taiyuan by train, car, taxi, bus, or plane
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Train via Taiyuan South
best- Take the train from Jinan to Shijiazhuangtrain Qingdao North / ...
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan Southtrain Beijing Fengtai / ...
4h 37m¥225–447Train
cheapest- Take the train from Jinan to Shijiazhuangtrain Qingdao North / ...
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang North to Taiyuantrain Beijing West
5h 26m¥162–362Drive 492.3 km
- Drive from Jinan to Taiyuancar 492.3 km
5h 4m¥416–601Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jinan to Taiyuantaxi 492.3 km
5h 4m¥850–1,100Line 2 bus to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airportbus
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane TNA - TYN
6h 45m¥475–2,265Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the train from Jinan to Tianjin Southtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane TSN - TYN
5h 31m¥877–2,912Train to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Take the train from Jinan to Qingdao Northtrain
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)plane TAO - TYN
5h 41m¥481–2,310Fly Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport, train
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport (WUT)plane TNA - WUT
- Take the train from Xinzhou to Taiyuantrain
9h 36m¥604–2,775
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jinan to Taiyuan is to train which costs ¥160 - ¥370 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Jinan to Taiyuan is to train via Taiyuan South which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥220 - ¥450.
No, there is no direct train from Jinan to Taiyuan. However, there are services departing from Jinan and arriving at Taiyuan South via Shijiazhuang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Jinan and Taiyuan is 536 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.
The best way to get from Jinan to Taiyuan without a car is to train via Taiyuan South which takes 4h 37m and costs ¥220 - ¥450.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Jinan to Taiyuan, including transfers.
Jinan to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Jinan station.
Jinan to Taiyuan train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Shijiazhuang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jinan to Taiyuan is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Jinan to Taiyuan.
There are 86+ hotels available in Taiyuan.
What companies run services between Jinan, China and Taiyuan, China?
You can take a train from Jinan to Taiyuan via Shijiazhuang and Taiyuan South in around 4h 37m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,700
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Train from Jinan to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Shijiazhuang to Taiyuan South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥80–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Jinan to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Jinan to Qingdao North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥120–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥180–260
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Train Station to Jinan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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