There are 5 ways to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Gulou to Nanjing Southsubway 1
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hangzhou Easttrain Nanjing South / ...
1h 35m¥99–205Train
cheapest- Take the train from Nanjing to Hangzhoutrain Qingdao North
4h 58m¥57–349Bus
- Take the bus from Nanjing Bus Station to Hangzhoubus
3h¥100–140Drive 270.1 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Hangzhoucar 270.1 km
2h 51m¥230–332Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanjing to Hangzhoutaxi 270.1 km
2h 51m¥750–900
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou is to bus which costs ¥100 - ¥140 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou is to line 1 subway and train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥95 - ¥210.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanjing Bus Station station and arriving at Hangzhou. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing to Hangzhou. However, there are services departing from Gulou and arriving at Hangzhou East via Nanjing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Nanjing and Hangzhou is 268 km. The road distance is 270.1 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 1h 35m and costs ¥95 - ¥210.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou, including transfers.
Nanjing to Hangzhou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nanjing Bus Station.
Nanjing to Hangzhou train services, operated by Nanjing Metro, depart from Gulou station.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Hangzhou is to bus which takes 3h and costs ¥100 - ¥140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥55 - ¥350 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Hangzhou, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Nanjing Bus Station to Hangzhou 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥100–140 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, China Railways D-Class operates a train from Nanjing to Hangzhou once daily. Tickets cost ¥150–340 and the journey takes 4h 48m. China Railways K-Class also services this route once daily.
- 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 South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥95–200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥95–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–200
Train from Nanjing to Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–340
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥240–340
Train from Nanjing to Hangzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–230
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanjing Bus Station to Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–140
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More Questions & Answers
Nanjing to Hangzhou bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Hangzhou station.
Nanjing to Hangzhou train services, operated by Nanjing Metro, arrive at Nanjing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Hangzhou is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Nanjing to Hangzhou.
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