There are 8 ways to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nanjing to Shanghai stationtrain Nanjing-Shanghai 1 / ...
2h 13m¥38–234Bus
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Shanghaibus
5h 36m¥105–158Drive 295.9 km
- Drive from Nanjing University to Shanghaicar 295.9 km
2h 59m¥252–364Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanjing University to Shanghaitaxi 295.9 km
2h 59m¥850–1,100Line 1 subway, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway
- Take the subway from Zhujiang Road to Nanjing Southsubway
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane NKG - PVG
- Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway
3h 59m¥1,164–1,868Train via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Zhengzhou East / ...
3h 14m¥109–230Train via Shanghai South
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Southtrain Chongqing North / ...
4h 23m¥119–260Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane NKG - SHA
7h 8m¥1,214–1,818
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥35 - ¥240 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥35 - ¥240.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanjing University to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Nanjing and arriving at Shanghai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing University to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Zhujiang Road and arriving at Shanghai station via Nanjing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Nanjing University and Shanghai is 306 km. The road distance is 295.9 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥35 - ¥240.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai, including transfers.
Nanjing University to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nanjing station.
Nanjing University to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nanjing station.
The best way to get from Nanjing University to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs ¥35 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥100 - ¥160 and takes 5h 36m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Nanjing University, China and Shanghai, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Nanjing to Shanghai station hourly. Tickets cost ¥130–150 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Nanjing to Shanghai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,150
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,150
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥480–2,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,100
Train from Nanjing to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–450
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥300–430
Train from Nanjing to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Nanjing to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥180–250
Train from Nanjing to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Phone
- +86 025-51899999
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Zhujiang Road to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanjing to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
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More Questions & Answers
Nanjing University to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai station.
Nanjing University to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing University to Shanghai is 296 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Nanjing University to Shanghai.
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