There are 7 ways to get from Linfen to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
best- Fly from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LFQ - PVG
3h 21m¥837–2,193Train
cheapest- Take the train from Linfen Station to Luoyangtrain Taiyuan
- Take the train from Luoyang to Shanghai stationtrain Xining
19h 44m¥170–444Train via Taiyuan
- Take the train from Linfen West Station to Taiyuan Southtrain Xi'an North / ...
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Taiyuan South / ...
12h¥763–957Train, bus
- Take the train from Linfen West Station to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
14h 32m¥685–881Drive 1,210.7 km
- Drive from Linfen to Shanghaicar 1,210.7 km
12h 56m¥1,018–1,470Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane LFQ - SHA
5h 54m¥837–2,743Train #2
- Take the train from Linfen Station to Luoyangtrain
- Take the train from Luoyang to Kunshantrain
- Take the train from Kunshan Station to Shanghai South Station stationtrain
26h 17m¥192–499
Linfen to Shanghai by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Linfen to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥170 - ¥450 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Linfen to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Linfen station to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Linfen West Station and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Taiyuan South and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Linfen and Shanghai is 1145 km. The road distance is 1210.7 km.
The best way to get from Linfen to Shanghai without a car is to train via Taiyuan which takes 12h and costs ¥750 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Linfen to Shanghai, including transfers.
Linfen to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Linfen Station.
The best way to get from Linfen to Shanghai is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train via Taiyuan, which costs ¥750 - ¥1000 and takes 12h.
Linfen to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Luoyang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Linfen to Shanghai is 1211 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Linfen to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Linfen, China and Shanghai, China?
Juneyao Airlines and Air China fly from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Linfen to South Shaanxi Road via Linfen West Station, Taiyuan South, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 12h.
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Linfen Qiaoli Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
Train from Linfen West Station to Taiyuan South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–180
Train from Linfen West Station to Taiyuan South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–180
Train from Taiyuan South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,400
Train from Zhengzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Linfen Station to Luoyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
Train from Luoyang to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–160
- Hard sleeper
- ¥210–290
- Soft sleeper
- ¥340–440
Train from Linfen Station to Luoyang
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
Train from Luoyang to Kunshan
- Hard Seat
- ¥110–150
- Hard sleeper
- ¥200–280
- Soft sleeper
- ¥320–420
Train from Kunshan Station to Shanghai South Station station
- Hard Seat
- ¥17–24
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥65–90
Train from Luoyang to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥120–170
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–280
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥360–500
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