What is the cheapest way to get from Shantou to Yichang?

The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Yichang is to bus and train which costs ¥750 - ¥900 and takes 17h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shantou to Yichang?

The fastest way to get from Shantou to Yichang is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4600.

Is there a direct train between Shantou and Yichang?

No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Yichang. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Yichang East via Guangzhou South station and Wuhan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

How far is it from Shantou to Yichang?

The distance between Shantou and Yichang is 989 km. The road distance is 1263.2 km.

How do I travel from Shantou to Yichang without a car?

The best way to get from Shantou to Yichang without a car is to train via Wuhan which takes 11h 7m and costs ¥750 - ¥1000.

How long does it take to get from Shantou to Yichang?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Shantou to Yichang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shantou to Yichang train from?

Shantou to Yichang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.

Train or fly from Shantou to Yichang?

The best way to get from Shantou to Yichang is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can train via Wuhan, which costs ¥750 - ¥1000 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Shantou to Yichang train arrive?

Shantou to Yichang train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.

Can I drive from Shantou to Yichang?

Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Yichang is 1263 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Shantou to Yichang.

Where can I stay near Yichang?

There are 23+ hotels available in Yichang.

Shantou to Yichang - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Shantou to Yichang by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH)plane SWA - YIH
5h 2m
¥1,540–4,540
Train #2
cheapest
1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Stationtrain Shenzhen North / ...
2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Yichang Easttrain Xiamen North
15h 45m
¥529–1,174
Train via Wuhan
1. Take the train from Shantou to Guangzhou South stationtrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Wuhantrain
3. Take the train from Wuhan to Yichang Easttrain
11h 7m
¥755–971
Drive 1,263.2 km
1. Drive from Shantou to Yichangcar 1,263.2 km
13h 1m
¥1,055–1,524
Train
1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen Northtrain Shanghai South / ...
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North to Yichang Easttrain Shenzhen North
13h 39m
¥774–944
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus
2. Take the train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South stationtrain
3. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Yichang Easttrain
17h 6m
¥762–867

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) flights

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Distance: 989.3 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Shantou, China and Yichang, China?

China Southern Airlines and Tianjin Airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Yichang Sanxia Airport (YIH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shantou to Yichang via Guangzhou South station, Wuhan, and Yichang East in around 11h 7m.

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