There are 4 ways to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)plane TYN - NKG
3h 10m¥845–2,157Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhoubus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Nanjing Southtrain Zhengzhou
10h 23m¥419–505Train
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Nanjing Southtrain Taiyuan / ...
8h 56m¥505–589Drive 1,042.8 km
- Drive from Taiyuan to Nanjingcar 1,042.8 km
11h 13m¥880–1,270
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing is to bus and train which costs ¥410 - ¥550 and takes 10h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan and arriving at Gulou via Taiyuan South and Nanjing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Taiyuan and Nanjing is 943 km. The road distance is 1042.8 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing without a car is to train which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥500 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing, including transfers.
Taiyuan to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Nanjing is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥800 - ¥2200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥600 and takes 8h 56m.
Taiyuan to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanjing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Nanjing is 1043 km. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Taiyuan to Nanjing.
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Nanjing, China?
Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Taiyuan South to Nanjing South twice daily. Tickets cost ¥490–540 and the journey takes 7h 15m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,100
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Train from Taiyuan South to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Zhengzhou to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥300–340
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- Business Class Seat
- ¥700–1,100
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