There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 10 subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Stationsubway 10
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain Cangnan / ...
1h 47m¥124–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Hangzhoubus
2h 37m¥99–154Drive 179 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Lingyin Templecar 179 km
1h 59m¥151–218Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai to Lingyin Templetaxi 179 km
1h 59m¥550–650
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple is to bus which costs ¥95 - ¥160 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple is to line 10 subway and train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥120 - ¥200.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai station to Lingyin Temple. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South Bus Station and arriving at Hangzhou via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Hangzhou East via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
The distance between Shanghai and Lingyin Temple is 187 km. The road distance is 179 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple without a car is to line 10 subway and train which takes 1h 47m and costs ¥120 - ¥200.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple, including transfers.
Shanghai to Lingyin Temple bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South Bus Station.
Shanghai to Lingyin Temple train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, depart from South Shaanxi Road station.
Shanghai to Lingyin Temple bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Hangzhou station.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Lingyin Temple, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Hangzhou every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥68–110 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥68–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–650
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
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Booking & Getting There
Shanghai to Lingyin Temple train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Lingyin Temple is 179 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Shanghai to Lingyin Temple.
There are 608+ hotels available in Lingyin Temple.