There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Wuxi by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qiyangtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
7h 30m¥584–644Drive 1,233.1 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Wuxicar 1,233.1 km
12h 47m¥1,046–1,511Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane SHA - HNY
- Take the train from Hengyang East Station to Qiyangtrain
5h 30m¥687–4,302Train via Qidong
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Qidongtrain Shanghai Hongqiao
8h 20m¥597–656Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yongzhou Lingling Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yongzhou Lingling Airport (LLF)plane PVG - LLF
4h 40m¥1,244–3,264Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane SHA - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Qiyangtrain
6h 15m¥684–2,149Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane PVG - HNY
- Take the train from Hengyang East Station to Qiyangtrain
6h 7m¥1,237–2,352Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane PVG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South to Qiyangtrain
6h 42m¥684–1,799
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Wuxi is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥650 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Wuxi is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Wuxi. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Qiyang via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Shanghai and Wuxi is 1348 km. The road distance is 1233.1 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Wuxi without a car is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥550 - ¥650.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Shanghai to Wuxi, including transfers.
Shanghai to Wuxi train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Wuxi is to train which takes 7h 30m and costs ¥550 - ¥650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1200 - ¥3300 and takes 4h 40m.
Shanghai to Wuxi train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Qiyang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Wuxi is 1233 km. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Shanghai to Wuxi.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Wuxi, Hunan Sheng, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qiyang twice daily. Tickets cost ¥580–640 and the journey takes 6h 3m. Alternatively, China Eastern Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yongzhou Lingling Airport (LLF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yongzhou Lingling Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,100
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qiyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–640
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,000
Train from Hengyang East Station to Qiyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥48–53
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–150
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Qidong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–620
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–2,000
Train from Changsha South to Qiyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–370
Train from Hengyang East Station to Qiyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥48–53
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–150
Train from Changsha South to Qiyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥260–370
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