What is the cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing?

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥1000 and takes 11h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing?

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing is to fly and train which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥1900 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct bus between Shanghai and Chongxing?

No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Chongxing. However, there are services departing from Shanghai and arriving at Lingwu via Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Chongxing?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Chongxing. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Wuzhong via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Shanghai to Chongxing?

The distance between Shanghai and Chongxing is 1639 km. The road distance is 1837.1 km.

How do I travel from Shanghai to Chongxing without a car?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥850 - ¥1000.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Chongxing?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Shanghai to Chongxing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Chongxing bus from?

Shanghai to Chongxing bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Shanghai station.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Chongxing train from?

Shanghai to Chongxing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.

Train or bus from Shanghai to Chongxing?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Chongxing is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs ¥850 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 19m.

Where does the Shanghai to Chongxing bus arrive?

Shanghai to Chongxing bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Yinchuan Nanmen Station.

Where does the Shanghai to Chongxing train arrive?

Shanghai to Chongxing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.

Can I drive from Shanghai to Chongxing?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Chongxing is 1837 km. It takes approximately 19h 14m to drive from Shanghai to Chongxing.

Where can I stay near Chongxing?

There are four+ hotels available in Chongxing.

Shanghai to Chongxing - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Chongxing by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane SHA - INC
2. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Wuzhongtrain
5h 39m
¥1,946–4,060
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane PVG - INC
2. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Wuzhongtrain
6h 1m
¥646–2,710
Train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuzhongtrain Shanghaihongqiao / ...
11h 43m
¥876–981
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station to Lingwubus
31h 19m
Drive 1,837.1 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Chongxingcar 1,837.1 km
19h 14m
¥1,557–2,248
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane WUX - INC
3. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Wuzhongtrain
6h 37m
¥2,169–4,668
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane HGH - INC
3. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Wuzhongtrain
8h
¥718–3,299
Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ningbotrain
2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane NGB - INC
3. Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Wuzhongtrain
8h 51m
¥710–3,005

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC) flights

24Weekly Planes

3h 2mAverage Duration

¥1,636Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shanghai to Chongxing.

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Distance: 1,639.1 km
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Chongxing, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuzhong twice daily. Tickets cost ¥850–950 and the journey takes 10h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanghai to Chongxing via Yinchuan Nanmen Station, Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station, and Lingwu in around 31h 19m.

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