What is the cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Rui’an?

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Rui’an is to train via Shanghai Hongqiao which costs ¥210 - ¥440 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Rui’an?

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Rui’an is to line 2 subway and Maglev and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥600 - ¥2000.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Rui’an?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Rui’an. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Ruian via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Shanghai to Rui’an?

The distance between Shanghai and Rui’an is 545 km. The road distance is 478.3 km.

How do I travel from Shanghai to Rui’an without a car?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Rui’an without a car is to train via Shanghai Hongqiao which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥210 - ¥440.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Rui’an?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Shanghai to Rui’an, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Rui’an train from?

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

Where does the Shanghai to Rui’an train arrive?

Shanghai to Rui’an train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Ruian station.

Can I drive from Shanghai to Rui’an?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Rui’an is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Shanghai to Rui’an.

Where can I stay near Rui’an?

There are five+ hotels available in Rui’an.

Shanghai to Rui’an - 4 ways to travel via train, car, line 2 subway, and Maglev

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There are 4 ways to get from Shanghai to Rui’an by train, car, subway, or plane

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Train via Shanghai Hongqiao
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1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ruiantrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
5h 2m
¥214–434
Drive 478.3 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Rui’ancar 478.3 km
5h
¥407–588
Line 2 subway, Maglev, fly
1. Take the subway from West Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway
2. Take the train from Longyang Road to Pudong International Airporttrain
3. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ)plane PVG - WNZ
3h 36m
¥644–1,964
Train
1. Take the train from Shanghai South Station Station to Ruiantrain Shanghai South
6h 47m
¥245–505

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Wenzhou Yongqiang International Airport (WNZ) flights

41Weekly Planes

1h 23mAverage Duration

¥333Cheapest Price

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Distance: 544.8 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Rui’an, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Ruian every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥230–250 and the journey takes 3h 30m. China Railways D-Class also services this route 3 times a day.

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