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How to get fromShanghai to Changsha Southby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Shanghai to Changsha South by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha Southtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    5h 18m
    ¥477–908

  2. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane WUX - CSX
    5h 17m
    ¥450–2,536

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jingan Temple Station to Shanghai Pudong Airport T2bus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Shanghai Pudong Airport Long Distance Bus Terminal to Hangzhou East Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Changsha Southtrain train
    8h 49m
    ¥509–609

  4. Drive  1,025.2 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Changsha Southcar car 1,025.2 km
    10h 46m
    ¥865–1,249

  5. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, line 4 subway

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane SHA - CSX
    2. Take the subway from Changsha South station to Bishahusubway subway
    4h 24m
    ¥577–2,228

  6. Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 4 subway

    1. Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway subway
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane PVG - CSX
    3. Take the subway from Changsha South station to Bishahusubway subway
    4h 41m
    ¥727–1,578

  7. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane NTG - CSX
    6h 7m
    ¥544–2,665

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket¥542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,109.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Changsha South, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha South every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥470–869 and the journey takes 4h 3m.

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