There are 5 ways to get from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Xingtai East to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Gongyi South to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
3h 33m¥234–273Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xingtai to Zhengzhoutrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain Hangzhou / ...
5h 29m¥143–216Bus, train
- Take the bus from Xingtai Chenguang Grand Hotel to Zhengzhou Airportbus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain Hangzhou / ...
7h 5m¥202–221Drive 387.1 km
- Drive from Xingtai to Shaolin Monasterycar 387.1 km
4h 12m¥330–476Taxi
- Take the taxi from Xingtai to Shaolin Monasterytaxi 387.1 km
4h 12m¥650–850
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery is to train which costs ¥140 - ¥220 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery is to train and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥230 - ¥280.
No, there is no direct train from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery station. However, there are services departing from Xingtai and arriving at Gongyi South Station via Zhengzhou station and Zhengzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Xingtai and Shaolin Monastery is 411 km. The road distance is 387.1 km.
The best way to get from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 33m and costs ¥230 - ¥280.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Xingtai station.
Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery is 387 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Xingtai, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
You can take a train from Xingtai to Shaolin Monastery via Zhengzhou, Zhengzhou station, Zhengzhou East station, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 5h 29m.
Train from Xingtai East to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–420
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Xingtai to Zhengzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥160–230
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Estimated price
- ¥40–850
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