There are 6 ways to get from Xingtai to Shantou by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Xingtai Dalian Airport
best- Fly from Xingtai Dalian Airport (XNT) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane XNT - SWA
7h 2m¥937–2,440Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xingtai to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Longyantrain
- Take the train from Longyan to Chaoshantrain
23h 31m¥427–1,544Train via Guangzhou South station
- Take the train from Xingtai to Zhengzhoutrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Shantoutrain
12h 39m¥879–1,016Drive 1,785.9 km
- Drive from Xingtai to Shantoucar 1,785.9 km
18h 37m¥1,506–2,175Train to Handan, fly
- Take the train from Xingtai to Handantrain
- Fly from Handan (HDG) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane HDG - SWA
13h 11m¥662–3,105Train, bus to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Xingtai East to Shijiazhuangtrain
- Take the bus from Icbc to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airportbus
- Fly from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane SJW - SWA
7h 29m¥717–2,127
Xingtai to Shantou by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xingtai to Shantou is to train which costs ¥420 - ¥1600 and takes 23h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Xingtai to Shantou is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥900 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Xingtai to Shantou. However, there are services departing from Xingtai and arriving at Shantou via Zhengzhou and Guangzhou South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 39m.
The distance between Xingtai and Shantou is 1548 km. The road distance is 1785.9 km.
The best way to get from Xingtai to Shantou without a car is to train via Guangzhou South station which takes 12h 39m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Xingtai to Shantou, including transfers.
Xingtai to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Xingtai station.
The best way to get from Xingtai to Shantou is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs ¥900 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train via Guangzhou South station, which costs ¥850 - ¥1100 and takes 12h 39m.
Xingtai to Shantou train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xingtai to Shantou is 1786 km. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Xingtai to Shantou.
What companies run services between Xingtai, China and Shantou, China?
China Southern Airlines, Suparna Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Xingtai Dalian Airport (XNT) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xingtai to Shantou via Zhengzhou and Guangzhou South station in around 12h 39m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xingtai Dalian Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,400
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xingtai Dalian Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Xingtai Dalian Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Handan to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Handan to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–6,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Handan to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Train from Xingtai to Zhengzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Xingtai to Zhengzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
Train from Zhengzhou to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
Train from Guangzhou South station to Shantou
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Xingtai East to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥50–55
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–160
Train from Longyan to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Xingtai to Handan
- Hard Seat
- ¥16–22
- Hard sleeper
- ¥35–55
- Soft sleeper
- ¥65–85
Train from Zhengzhou to Longyan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥257–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥470–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Longyan to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
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