There are 8 ways to get from Nanjing to Changde by plane, train, car, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Changde
best- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Changde (CGD)plane NKG - CGD
4h 21m¥1,054–4,073Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nanjing to Zhuzhoutrain
- Take the bus from Zhuzhou to Changsha Airportbus
- Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Changde Civil Aviation Ticket Officebus
19h 36m¥230–377Train
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Changsha Southtrain Nanjing South / ...
- Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain Chongqing East / ...
7h 59m¥616–679Drive 900.4 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Changdecar 900.4 km
9h 3m¥759–1,097Fly to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport, train
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG)plane NKG - DYG
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changdetrain
6h 3m¥853–2,723Line 1 subway, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Take the subway from Gulou to Nanjing Southsubway
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane NKG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain
6h 56m¥1,066–3,130Train via Nanchang
- Take the train from Nanjing South Station to Nanchang Westtrain
- Take the train from Nanchang West Station to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain
9h 6m¥485–548Train, bus via Wuhan
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Wuhantrain
- Take the train from Wuhan to Changsha Southtrain
- Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Changde Civil Aviation Ticket Officebus
10h 2m¥488–570
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Changde (CGD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Changde is to train and bus which costs ¥230 - ¥380 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Changde is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing to Changde. However, there are services departing from Gulou and arriving at Changde via Nanjing South, Changsha South station and Changsha station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Nanjing and Changde is 828 km. The road distance is 900.4 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Changde without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Nanjing to Changde, including transfers.
Nanjing to Changde train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nanjing South station.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Changde is to fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥600 - ¥700 and takes 7h 59m.
Nanjing to Changde train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Changde is 900 km. It takes approximately 9h 3m to drive from Nanjing to Changde.
What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Changde, China?
Tianjin Airlines flies from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Changde (CGD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Gulou to Changde via Nanjing South, Nanjing South, Changsha South, Changsha South station, Jintai Plaza, and Changsha station in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,600
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,400
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Changde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,200
Train from Nanjing South to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥520–570
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
Train from Changsha station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Changsha station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Nanjing South Station to Nanchang West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥400–440
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Nanchang West Station to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Changsha station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Nanjing South to Wuhan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Wuhan to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–170
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥250–280
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
- Phone
- +86 025-51899999
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Gulou to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Nanjing to Zhuzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥95–140
- Hard sleeper
- ¥180–250
- Soft sleeper
- ¥290–380
- Phone
- 0731-96777
- Website
- changsha-airport.com
Bus from Changsha Airport to Changde Civil Aviation Ticket Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥97
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Zhuzhou to Changsha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥34
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Changsha Airport to Changde Civil Aviation Ticket Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥97
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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