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How to get fromShanghai to Baotouby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Baotou by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Beijing

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Beijing North Station to Baotou Stationtrain train Beijing North
    10h 3m
    ¥879–959

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuhutrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    2. Take the train from Wuhu to Baotou Stationtrain train Hangzhou
    32h 24m
    ¥380–694

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Liuliqiao to Baotoubus bus
    30h 28m
    ¥481–658

  4. Drive 1,789.3 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Baotoucar car 1,789.3 km
    18h 45m
    ¥1,522–2,198

  5. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane plane SHA - BAV
    6h 10m
    ¥589–1,954

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijingtrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Beijing North station to Baotoutrain train Beijing North
    18h 13m
    ¥616–1,427

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Baotou Donghe Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane plane PVG - BAV
    5h 7m
    ¥2,489–7,604

  8. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Baotou Donghe Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV)plane plane HGH - BAV
    6h 40m
    ¥661–2,993

  9. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hohhot Baita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)plane plane SHA - HET
    2. Take the train from Hohhot East to Baotoutrain train
    6h 37m
    ¥1,747–2,264

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Baotou Donghe Airport (BAV) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket¥596Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,962.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Baotou, China?

You can take a train from Shanghai station to Baotou via Beijing South, Taoranting Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing North Station, and Baotou Station in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanghai General to Baotou via Beijing, Beijing, Beijing West, Beijing West Station, Liuliqiao East, and Beijing Liuliqiao in around 30h 28m.

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