There are 8 ways to get from Pudong to Nanjing by train, bus, car, taxi, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjingtrain Shanghai-Nanjing 1 / ...
2h 18m¥39–236Bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
5h 9m¥108–160Drive 304.9 km
- Drive from Pudong to Nanjingcar 304.9 km
3h 9m¥262–379Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pudong to Nanjingtaxi 304.9 km
3h 9m¥900–1,100Maglev to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 1 subway
- Take the train from Longyang Road to Pudong International Airporttrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane PVG - NKG
- Take the subway from Nanjing South to Gulousubway
3h 31m¥1,058–1,664Line 2 subway, train
- Take the subway from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum to Hongqiao stationsubway 2
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing Southtrain Zhengzhou East / ...
3h 20m¥109–232Train via Nanjing South
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Nanjing Southtrain Shanghai South
4h 52m¥119–252Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane SHA - NKG
7h 39m¥1,118–2,324
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pudong to Nanjing is to train which costs ¥35 - ¥240 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Pudong to Nanjing is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥35 - ¥240.
No, there is no direct bus from Pudong to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Jiangsu Nanjing via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Pudong station to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Pudian Road station and arriving at Nanjing via Shanghai station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Pudong and Nanjing is 311 km. The road distance is 304.9 km.
The best way to get from Pudong to Nanjing without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥35 - ¥240.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Pudong to Nanjing, including transfers.
Pudong to Nanjing bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South station.
Pudong to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
The best way to get from Pudong to Nanjing is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs ¥35 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥100 - ¥160 and takes 5h 9m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1100 - ¥2400 and takes 7h 39m.
What companies run services between Pudong, China and Nanjing, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Nanjing 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 Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjing once daily. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,090–1,150
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,600
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–450
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
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- 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
Train from Shanghai station to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–55
- Hard sleeper
- ¥75–110
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–170
- Phone
- 86 021 28907700
- Website
- Shanghai Maglev Transportation
Train from Longyang Road to Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50
- Website
- Shanghai Maglev Transportation
- 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
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Shanghai Science & Technology Museum to Hongqiao station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥6
- [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 9m
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Pudong to Nanjing bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jiangsu Nanjing station.
Pudong to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanjing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pudong to Nanjing is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Pudong to Nanjing.
There are 366+ hotels available in Nanjing.