There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xianlintrain Shanghai Hongqiao-Nanjing
3h 37m¥159–184Train via Nanjing South
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai South to Nanjing Southtrain Shanghai South
5h 34m¥157–301Bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
5h 16m¥169–234Drive 284.8 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Qixia Templecar 284.8 km
2h 58m¥241–347Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai to Qixia Templetaxi 284.8 km
2h 58m¥850–1,100Line 2 subway, fly, line 3 subway, taxi
- Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane PVG - NKG
- Take the subway from Nanjing South to Daxinggongsubway
- Take the subway from Daxinggong to NJU Xianlin Campussubway
- Take the taxi from NJU Xianlin Campus to Qixia Templetaxi
4h 27m¥1,196–1,913
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple is to train which costs ¥150 - ¥190 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥240 - ¥350.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai to Qixia Temple. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South and arriving at Jiangsu Nanjing via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Qixia Temple. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Xianlin via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Shanghai and Qixia Temple is 303 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥150 - ¥190.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple, including transfers.
Shanghai to Qixia Temple bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South station.
Shanghai to Qixia Temple train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Qixia Temple is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs ¥150 - ¥190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥160 - ¥240 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Qixia Temple, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xianlin once daily. Tickets cost ¥125–140 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjing once daily. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xianlin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Jiangsu Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ¥30–1,100
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
Nanjing Taxi Dispatch
- Phone
- +86 025-95128
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Booking & Getting There
Shanghai to Qixia Temple bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Jiangsu Nanjing station.
Shanghai to Qixia Temple train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Xianlin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Qixia Temple is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Shanghai to Qixia Temple.
There are 372+ hotels available in Qixia Temple.





