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How to get fromShanghai to Nanjinby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Nanjin by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane SHA - CKG
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train
    6h 7m
    ¥698–1,571

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Chongqing Northtrain train Shanghai
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train Nanjing / ...
    12h 5m
    ¥517–1,207

  3. Drive 1,676.7 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Nanjincar car 1,676.7 km
    17h 12m
    ¥1,425–2,058

  4. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane PVG - CKG
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train
    6h 44m
    ¥648–1,721

  5. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane WUX - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train
    6h 50m
    ¥921–1,779

  6. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane NTG - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train
    7h 35m
    ¥685–2,908

  7. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)plane plane HGH - CKG
    3. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train
    8h 12m
    ¥1,420–2,410

  8. Train via Nanjing South

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Nanjing South Stationtrain train Shanghai / ...
    2. Take the train from Nanjing South to Hechuantrain train Nanjing
    12h 16m
    ¥518–1,220

  9. Train via Shanghai Hongqiao

    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Shapingbatrain train Shanghaihongqiao
    2. Take the train from Chongqing North to Hechuantrain train Nanjing / ...
    17h 8m
    ¥1,097–1,219

Shanghai to Nanjin by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥518Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,505.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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

You can take a train from Shanghai station to Hechuan via Chongqing North in around 12h 5m.

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