There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Shanghai South
best- Take the train from Shanghai South to Ningbotrain Shanghai South
1h 59m¥140–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Ningbobus
3h 12m¥85–120Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbocar 201.9 km
2h 9m¥171–247Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbotaxi 201.9 km
2h 9m¥600–750Train
- Take the train from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbotrain Shanghai South
2h 48m¥110–250Bus via Yuyao
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Yuyaobus
- Take the bus from Yuyao to Ningbo Southbus
3h 40m¥100–180
Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo is to bus which costs ¥85 - ¥120 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo is to train via Shanghai South which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Ningbo. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Ningbo. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Shanghai South Station Station and Ningbo is 317 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo without a car is to train via Shanghai South which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
The train from Shanghai South to Ningbo takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South station.
Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai South station.
The best way to get from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo is to train via Shanghai South which takes 1h 59m and costs ¥140 - ¥160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥85 - ¥120 and takes 3h 12m.
What companies run services between Shanghai South Station Station, China and Ningbo, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai South to Ningbo every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥140–160 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥85–120 and the journey takes 3h.
Train from Shanghai South to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥110–250
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–170
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–250
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥85–120
Bus from Shanghai South to Yuyao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Yuyao to Ningbo South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
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
Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Ningbo station.
Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Ningbo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Shanghai South Station Station to Ningbo.
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