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

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kunshan is to train which costs ¥15 - ¥55 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kunshan is to train which takes 21 min and costs ¥15 - ¥55.

Is there a direct bus between Shanghai and Kunshan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shanghai General and arriving at Kunshan Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Kunshan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai station station and arriving at Kunshan South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Shanghai to Kunshan?

The distance between Shanghai and Kunshan is 50 km. The road distance is 55.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Shanghai to Kunshan without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs ¥15 - ¥55.

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

The train from Shanghai station to Kunshan South takes 21 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Kunshan bus from?

Shanghai to Kunshan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai General station.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Kunshan train from?

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

Train or bus from Shanghai to Kunshan?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Kunshan is to train which takes 21 min and costs ¥15 - ¥55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥22 - ¥75 and takes 45 min.

Where does the Shanghai to Kunshan bus arrive?

Shanghai to Kunshan bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunshan Station.

Where does the Shanghai to Kunshan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shanghai to Kunshan?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Kunshan is 56 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Shanghai to Kunshan.

Where can I stay near Kunshan?

There are 80+ hotels available in Kunshan.

Shanghai to Kunshan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Kunshan by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Kunshan Southtrain Shanghai-Nanjing 1 / ...
21 min
¥15–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Stationbus
45 min
¥22–75
Drive 55.8 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Kunshancar 55.8 km
42 min
¥48–69
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shanghai to Kunshantaxi 55.8 km
42 min
¥180–220
Line 10 subway, train
1. Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Stationsubway 10
2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunshan South Stationtrain Zhengzhou East / ...
1h 3m
¥27–59

Shanghai to Kunshan by train

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Distance: 50.3 km
Duration: 21 min

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

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Kunshan South hourly. Tickets cost ¥26–29 and the journey takes 21 min. China Railways K-Class also services this route once daily. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥22–75 and the journey takes 45 min.

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