There are 10 ways to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Line 1 subway to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
best- Take the subway from Gulou to Nanjing Southsubway
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane NKG - SZX
5h 10m¥1,515–2,122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanjing to Shenzhenbus
16h¥320–440Train
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Shenzhentrain Nanjing South
9h 41m¥627–690Drive 1,328.9 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Shenzhencar 1,328.9 km
14h 1m¥1,141–1,649Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane NKG - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Shenzhen Stationtrain
6h 56m¥567–900Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane NKG - HUZ
- Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain
6h 24m¥960–2,538Fly Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane NKG - HKG
- Take the bus from Hong Kong International Airport Bus Terminal to San Wan Road, Sheung Shui Stationbus
6h 35m¥846–1,060Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Changzhou Northtrain
- Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane CZX - SZX
6h 55m¥1,279–3,438Train via West Kowloon Station
- Take the train from Nanjing South to West Kowloon Stationtrain Shanghai
9h 45m¥721–925Train via Jiangning
- Take the train from Jiangning to Shenzhen Northtrain Nanjing South
13h 48m¥498–1,211
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen is to bus which costs ¥320 - ¥440 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen is to line 1 subway and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nanjing and arriving at Shenzhen. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing to Shenzhen. However, there are services departing from Gulou and arriving at Gangxia via Nanjing South and Shenzhen Luohu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Nanjing and Shenzhen is 1211 km. The road distance is 1328.9 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs ¥600 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen, including transfers.
Nanjing to Shenzhen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nanjing station.
Nanjing to Shenzhen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Nanjing South station.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Shenzhen is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs ¥600 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥320 - ¥440 and takes 16h.
What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Shenzhen, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Nanjing South to Shenzhen once daily. Tickets cost ¥620–680 and the journey takes 8h 6m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Nanjing to Shenzhen once daily. Tickets cost ¥320–440 and the journey takes 16h.
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,200
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,400
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,600
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,400
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,400
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,400
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,500
- 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 Shenzhen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥620–680
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥44–49
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–85
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Nanjing South to West Kowloon Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
Train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥40–60
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥40–60
Train from Nanjing South to Changzhou North
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Jiangning to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥490–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥490–700
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥850–1,200
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanjing to Shenzhen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–440
- Phone
- 852-2745-4466
- Website
- Long Win Bus
Bus from Hong Kong International Airport Bus Terminal to San Wan Road, Sheung Shui Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–31
- Website
- Long Win Bus
- Adult
- ¥26–31
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Booking & Getting There
Nanjing to Shenzhen bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shenzhen station.
Nanjing to Shenzhen train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Shenzhen is 1329 km. It takes approximately 14h 1m to drive from Nanjing to Shenzhen.
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