There are 12 ways to get from Shanghai to Wuwei by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane SHA - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Wuweitrain
10h 3m¥784–2,874Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuweitrain Shanghai
26h 27m¥210–600Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Wuweitrain
17h 38m¥954–1,229Bus, train via Yinchuan
- Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Wuweitrain
40h 17m¥768–858Drive 2,210.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Wuweicar 2,210.3 km
22h 54m¥1,879–2,715Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane PVG - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Wuweitrain
10h 30m¥634–1,824Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Lanzhou, bus, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane WUX - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Wuweitrain
10h 41m¥857–2,382Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane SHA - INC
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Wuweitrain
13h 8m¥1,982–4,490Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)plane WUX - INC
- Take the train from Yinchuan to Wuweitrain
14h 6m¥2,305–4,998Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xining (XNN)plane SHA - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Wuweitrain
12h 7m¥880–2,070Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xining (XNN)plane PVG - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West to Wuweitrain
12h 19m¥930–2,420Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunshan to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Wuweitrain
35h 6m¥257–715
Shanghai to Wuwei by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Wuwei is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥600 and takes 26h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Wuwei is to fly and bus and train which takes 10h 3m and costs ¥750 - ¥2900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai station station and arriving at Wuwei. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26h 27m.
The distance between Shanghai and Wuwei is 2089 km. The road distance is 2210.3 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Wuwei without a car is to train via Lanzhou which takes 17h 38m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Shanghai to Wuwei, including transfers.
Shanghai to Wuwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Shanghai to Wuwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hangzhou East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Wuwei is 2210 km. It takes approximately 22h 54m to drive from Shanghai to Wuwei.
There are five+ hotels available in Wuwei.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Wuwei, Gansu, China?
You can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Wuwei via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Hangzhou East, and Lanzhou West in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,400
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,600
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xining via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,700
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Lanzhou via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,100
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–220
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–220
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–220
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–220
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥210–310
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥650–950
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–220
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–220
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–220
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–220
Train from Yinchuan to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥130–160
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–260
Train from Yinchuan to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥60–90
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥130–160
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–260
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–75
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–220
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Hangzhou East to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Lanzhou West to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Lanzhou West to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Kunshan to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥200–280
- Hard sleeper
- ¥360–500
- Soft sleeper
- ¥550–800
Train from Lanzhou to Wuwei
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥120–160
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Kunshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥22–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–75
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