There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain Shanghai-Nanjing 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Suzhou North Square to Zhouzhuang Water Villagebus
2h 5m¥37–143Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Zhouzhuang Water Villagebus
2h 44m¥34–84Line 10 subway, train
- Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Stationsubway 10
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou Southtrain Shanghai
2h 8m¥76–94Drive 71 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Zhouzhuangcar 71 km
52 min¥61–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai to Zhouzhuangtaxi 71 km
52 min¥220–270
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang is to bus which costs ¥30 - ¥85 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang is to drive which takes 52 min and costs ¥60 - ¥90.
No, there is no direct bus from Shanghai station to Zhouzhuang. However, there are services departing from Shanghai South Bus Station and arriving at Zhouzhuang Water Village via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Suzhou South via Shanghai Hongqiao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Shanghai and Zhouzhuang is 128 km. The road distance is 71 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 5m and costs ¥35 - ¥150.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang, including transfers.
Shanghai to Zhouzhuang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanghai South Bus Station.
Shanghai to Zhouzhuang train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, depart from South Shaanxi Road station.
Shanghai to Zhouzhuang bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Zhouzhuang Water Village station.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Zhouzhuang, Jiangsu, China?
China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Zhouzhuang Water Village twice daily. Tickets cost ¥34–80 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥41–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥85–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Suzhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥41–46
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–80
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Suzhou North Square to Zhouzhuang Water Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥18–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
Bus from Shanghai South Bus Station to Zhouzhuang Water Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥34–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ¥220–270
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
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More Questions & Answers
Shanghai to Zhouzhuang train services, operated by Shanghai Metro, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Zhouzhuang is 71 km. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Shanghai to Zhouzhuang.
There are 18+ hotels available in Zhouzhuang.

















