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

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Nanchang is to train via Nanchang West which costs ¥230 - ¥600 and takes 3h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Nanchang is to train via Nanchang West which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥230 - ¥600.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Nanchang?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Nanchang. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Metro Central via Shanghai Hongqiao and Nanchang West station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Shanghai to Nanchang?

The distance between Shanghai and Nanchang is 767 km. The road distance is 687.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Shanghai to Nanchang without a car is to train via Nanchang West which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥230 - ¥600.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Shanghai to Nanchang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Nanchang train from?

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

Where does the Shanghai to Nanchang train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Shanghai to Nanchang?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Nanchang is 687 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Shanghai to Nanchang.

How do I get a train ticket from Shanghai to Nanchang?

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Where can I stay near Nanchang?

There are 130+ hotels available in Nanchang.

Shanghai to Nanchang - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and line 2 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Nanchang by train, car, plane, or bus

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Train via Nanchang West
best
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanchang Westtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
3h 59m
¥236–560
Drive 687.4 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Nanchangcar 687.4 km
7h 14m
¥581–839
Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, line 2 bus
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)plane SHA - KHN
2. Take the bus from Nanchang Airport to Trilec International Hotelbus
4h 9m
Train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanchangtrain Wuxi East / ...
5h 54m
¥326–370
Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 bus
1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)plane PVG - KHN
2. Take the bus from Nanchang Airport to Trilec International Hotelbus
4h 36m
Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN)plane NTG - KHN
6h 21m
¥1,191–3,541

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) flights

11Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

¥856Cheapest Price

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Distance: 766.8 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanchang West every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥320–360 and the journey takes 2h 49m. China Railways D-Class also services this route once daily.

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