There are 8 ways to get from Shantou to Changsha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shantou to Guangzhou South stationtrain Shantou
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Taishantrain Guangzhou South
4h 34m¥288–340Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shantou to Zhuhai Gongbeibus
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaipingbus
9h 55m¥202–275Drive 487.4 km
- Drive from Shantou to Changshacar 487.4 km
5h 10m¥414–597Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SWA - CAN
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Guangfo to Kaiping Bus Stationbus
5h 39m¥1,110–1,854Train, bus
- Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Zhuhaitrain Meizhou West
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaipingbus
8h 12m¥318–373Bus via Zhuhai
- Take the bus from Shantou to Zhuhai Jidabus
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaipingbus
10h 21m¥204–278Fly to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane SWA - ZUH
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus
- Take the bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaipingbus
8h 42m¥915–2,540Fly to Zhanjiang, train
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Zhanjiang (ZHA)plane SWA - ZHA
- Take the train from Zhanjiang West to Yangdongtrain
- Take the train from Yangdong to Kaiping Southtrain
6h 9m¥2,614–7,795
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Changsha is to bus which costs ¥200 - ¥280 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Changsha is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥280 - ¥340.
No, there is no direct bus from Shantou to Changsha. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Kaiping via Zhuhai Gongbei. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Changsha. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Kaiping South via Guangzhou South station and Taishan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Shantou and Changsha is 574 km. The road distance is 487.4 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Changsha without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥280 - ¥340.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Shantou to Changsha, including transfers.
Shantou to Changsha bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shantou station.
Shantou to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.
The best way to get from Shantou to Changsha is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs ¥280 - ¥340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥200 - ¥280 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Changsha, Guangdong, China?
You can take a train from Shantou to Changsha via Guangzhou South station, Taishan, and Kaiping South in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shantou to Kaiping via Zhuhai Gongbei and Zhuhai Gongbei in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Taizhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhanjiang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Ningbo Lishe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,600
Train from Shantou to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Chaoshan Station to Zhuhai
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Guangzhou South station to Taishan
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–60
Train from Zhanjiang West to Yangdong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–120
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥80–120
Train from Yangdong to Kaiping South
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥29–45
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥29–45
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shantou to Zhuhai Gongbei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–180
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–95
Bus from Guangzhou Guangfo to Kaiping Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥61–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥65–95
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–95
Bus from Shantou to Zhuhai Jida
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–180
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–180
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–95
Bus from Zhuhai Gongbei to Kaiping
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–95
- Website
- zhairport.com
Bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- zhairport.com
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More Questions & Answers
Shantou to Changsha bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Zhuhai Gongbei station.
Shantou to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Changsha is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Shantou to Changsha.
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