There are 8 ways to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing by train, subway, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain Shanghai / ...
- Take the subway from Nanjing South to Gulousubway 1
2h 18m¥106–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
5h 1m¥104–154Drive 297.1 km
- Drive from People's Square (Station) to Nanjingcar 297.1 km
3h¥252–364Taxi
- Take the taxi from People's Square (Station) to Nanjingtaxi 297.1 km
3h¥900–1,100Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from People's Square to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane PVG - NKG
- Take the subway from Nanjing South to Gulousubway
4h 4m¥1,162–1,868Train via Hongqiao station
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain Zhengzhou East / ...
3h 8m¥108–231Train
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Nanjing Southtrain Shanghai South
4h 37m¥117–250Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane SHA - NKG
6h 39m¥1,216–1,822
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing is to bus which costs ¥100 - ¥160 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥100 - ¥230.
No, there is no direct bus from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Jiangsu Nanjing via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from People's Square and arriving at Gulou via Shanghai station and Nanjing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between People's Square (Station) and Nanjing is 309 km. The road distance is 297.1 km.
The best way to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥100 - ¥230.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing, including transfers.
People's Square (Station) to Nanjing bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South station.
People's Square (Station) to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
The best way to get from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing is to bus which takes 5h 1m and costs ¥100 - ¥160. Alternatively, you can train via Hongqiao station, which costs ¥100 - ¥240 and takes 3h 8m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between People's Square (Station), Shanghai Municipality, China and Nanjing, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjing once daily. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥120–140 and the journey takes 2h 9m. China Railways D-Class also services this route hourly.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,150
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,150
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- 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 Shanghai station to Nanjing South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–220
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Shanghai South to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- Phone
- +86 025-51899999
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Nanjing South to Gulou
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Nanjing South to Gulou
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from People's Square to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥4
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
Shanghai Dazhong
- Phone
- + 86 21 - 96822
- Website
- 96822.com
Shanghai Haibo
- Phone
- +86 21 - 96933
Shanghai Jinjiang Taxi Service
- Phone
- +86 21 - 96961
Shanghai Qiangsheng
- Phone
- +86 21 - 62580000
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More Questions & Answers
People's Square (Station) to Nanjing bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jiangsu Nanjing station.
People's Square (Station) to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanjing South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between People's Square (Station) to Nanjing is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from People's Square (Station) to Nanjing.
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