There are 6 ways to get from Yancheng to Shanghai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yancheng to Shanghai stationtrain Xuzhou East
2h 21m¥140–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yancheng to Shanghai Generalbus Shqinn
3h 40m¥100–150Drive 304.8 km
- Drive from Yancheng to Shanghaicar 304.8 km
3h 13m¥260–375Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yancheng to Shanghaitaxi 304.8 km
3h 13m¥900–1,100Fly
- Fly from Yancheng Nanyang Airport (YNZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane YNZ - SHA
5h 1m¥633–2,039Train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Take the train from Yancheng to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Cangnan / ...
2h 41m¥146–157
Yancheng to Shanghai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to bus which costs ¥100 - ¥150 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yancheng and arriving at Shanghai General. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yancheng and arriving at Shanghai station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Yancheng and Shanghai is 318 km. The road distance is 304.8 km.
The best way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
The train from Yancheng to Shanghai station takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs once daily.
Yancheng to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Yancheng station.
Yancheng to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Yancheng station.
The best way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥100 - ¥150 and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ¥600 - ¥2100 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Yancheng, China and Shanghai, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Yancheng to Shanghai station once daily. Tickets cost ¥140–160 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Yancheng to Shanghai General hourly. Tickets cost ¥100–150 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Nanchang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,500
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,600
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–2,000
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Train from Yancheng to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Yancheng to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–460
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yancheng to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥100–150
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More Questions & Answers
Yancheng to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai General station.
Yancheng to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yancheng to Shanghai is 305 km. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Yancheng to Shanghai.
There are 1840+ hotels available in Shanghai.





