There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan by train, taxi, bus, car, or subway
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain Shanghai-Nanjing 1 / ...
- Take the taxi from Wuxi to Grand Buddha at Ling Shantaxi
1h 17m¥103–201Train, line 1 subway, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Take the subway from Wuxi Station to Nanfangquansubway 1
- Take the taxi from Nanfangquan to Grand Buddha at Ling Shantaxi
1h 54m¥93–193Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Shanghai General Bus Station to Yixingbus
- Take the taxi from Yixing to Grand Buddha at Ling Shantaxi
3h 8m¥166–221Drive 154.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shancar 154.2 km
1h 47m¥131–189Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shantaxi 154.2 km
1h 47m¥470–600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is to train and line 1 subway and taxi which costs ¥90 - ¥200 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥100 - ¥210.
The distance between Shanghai and Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is 160 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 17m and costs ¥100 - ¥210.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan.
There are 63+ hotels available in Grand Buddha at Ling Shan.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Grand Buddha at Ling Shan, China?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan. However, you can take the train to Wuxi then take the taxi to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Yixing then take the taxi to Grand Buddha at Ling Shan.
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
- Website
- wxmetro.net
Subway from Wuxi Station to Nanfangquan
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5–7
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General Bus Station to Yixing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥76–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–120
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- ¥65–600
Wuxi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 510 88008800
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
Wuxi Taxi
- Phone
- +86 510 88008800
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