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

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There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Xiangtan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha Southtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    2. Take the bus from Changsha South to Xiangtanbus bus
    6h 24m
    ¥491–983

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Xiangtantrain train Shanghai South / ...
    17h 55m
    ¥115–285

  3. Drive 1,052.1 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Xiangtancar car 1,052.1 km
    10h 54m
    ¥895–1,292

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane SHA - CSX
    2. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 6m
    ¥596–2,046

  5. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane PVG - CSX
    2. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 33m
    ¥596–1,696

  6. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane WUX - CSX
    3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 49m
    ¥769–1,954

  7. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane plane NTG - CSX
    3. Take the bus from Changsha Airport to Xiangtan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 48m
    ¥523–2,383

  8. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane plane SHA - HNY
    2. Take the train from Hengyang East to Changsha Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Changsha South to Xiangtanbus bus
    6h 20m
    ¥721–4,403

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket¥540Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,153.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

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

China Railways K-Class operates a train from Shanghai South to Xiangtan once daily. Tickets cost ¥110–280 and the journey takes 16h 28m.

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