There are 8 ways to get from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train via Guitang
best- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changsha stationtrain
- Take the train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
8h 56m¥595–668Train
cheapest- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Zhengzhou Easttrain Zhangjiajie
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain Hangzhou / ...
9h 21m¥352–764Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zhangjiajie to Wuhan Hongji Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Wuhan to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
12h 14m¥441–534Drive 797.3 km
- Drive from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monasterycar 797.3 km
8h 11m¥678–979Fly Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane DYG - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
9h 34m¥904–2,523Fly Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport, train
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane DYG - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Gongyi South Stationtrain
6h 34m¥878–3,263Train, taxi to Biancheng, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Jishou Easttrain
- Take the taxi from Jishou East to Biancheng (DXJ)taxi
- Fly from Biancheng (DXJ) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane DXJ - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
7h 28m¥624–2,488Train to Tongren Fenghuang Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Fenghuang Ancient Towntrain
- Fly from Tongren Fenghuang Airport (TEN) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane TEN - CGO
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
8h 45m¥1,058–4,879
Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery is to bus and train which costs ¥440 - ¥550 and takes 12h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery is to fly and train which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥850 - ¥3300.
No, there is no direct train from Zhangjiajie station to Shaolin Monastery station. However, there are services departing from Zhangjiajie West Station and arriving at Gongyi South Station via Jintai Plaza, Changsha South and Zhengzhou East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Zhangjiajie and Shaolin Monastery is 1288 km. The road distance is 797.3 km.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to train via Guitang which takes 8h 56m and costs ¥550 - ¥700.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhangjiajie West Station.
Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery is 797 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Zhangjiajie to Shaolin Monastery.
There are seven+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Zhangjiajie, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
You can take a train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Shaolin Monastery via Changsha station, Jintai Plaza, Changsha South station, Changsha South, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥320–2,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥320–2,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,400
- Website
- fuzhou-air.cn
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥320–2,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥320–2,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Biancheng to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥380–2,200
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Tongren Fenghuang Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,600
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changsha station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥350–500
Train from Changsha South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–650
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
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 Wuhan to Zhengzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥210–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–700
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 Zhangjiajie West Station to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥610–670
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
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 Xian North to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥280–310
- Business Class Seat
- ¥400–600
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Jishou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–210
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 Zhangjiajie West Station to Fenghuang Ancient Town
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhangjiajie to Wuhan Hongji Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥75–95
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