There are 7 ways to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
best- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane DIG - HGH
7h 6m¥1,031–4,344Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Hangzhou Easttrain
40h 41m¥416–865Train via Qujing North
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Qujing North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Qujing North to Hangzhou Easttrain
19h 13m¥1,101–1,340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
- Take the train from Kunming South to Hangzhou Easttrain
22h 45m¥1,145–1,422Drive 2,661.5 km
- Drive from Shangri-La to Hangzhoucar 2,661.5 km
27h 42m¥2,262–3,267Fly Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, train
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)plane DIG - NGB
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain
7h 49m¥2,703–6,670Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane LJG - HGH
7h 32m¥1,696–2,829
Shangri-La to Hangzhou by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou is to train which costs ¥410 - ¥900 and takes 40h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La to Hangzhou. However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Hangzhou East via Lijiang, Kunming and Qujing North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 13m.
The distance between Shangri-La and Hangzhou is 2074 km. The road distance is 2661.5 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou without a car is to train via Qujing North which takes 19h 13m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou, including transfers.
Shangri-La to Hangzhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.
The best way to get from Shangri-La to Hangzhou is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ¥1000 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train via Qujing North, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1400 and takes 19h 13m.
Shangri-La to Hangzhou train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Hangzhou is 2661 km. It takes approximately 27h 42m to drive from Shangri-La to Hangzhou.
What companies run services between Shangri-La, China and Hangzhou, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shangri-La to Hangzhou East via Lijiang, Kunming, Qujing North Station, and Qujing North in around 19h 13m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–8,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,400
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,800
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,300
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,300
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming to Qujing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–210
Train from Qujing North to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
Train from Kunming South to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥900–1,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,500–1,700
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,200–3,100
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- ¥160–230
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Kunming to Hangzhou East
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥410–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–850
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–238
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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