There are 6 ways to get from Dalian to Changsha by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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 Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane DLC - CSX
5h 10m¥570–2,922Car ferry, train via Xiangtan
cheapest- Take the carferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the train from Yantai to Xiangtantrain Yantai
36h 39m¥421–702Train
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Shanhaiguantrain Dalian North
- Take the train from Shanhaiguan to Changsha Southtrain Changchun
15h 19m¥1,096–1,229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jianshejie terminal to Jinanbus
- Take the train from Jinan to Liaocheng Westtrain
- Take the train from Liaocheng West to Changsha Southtrain
17h 19m¥854–980Drive 2,223.6 km
- Drive from Dalian to Changshacar 2,223.6 km
22h 50m¥1,910–2,758Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Portcarferry
- Take the train from Yantai to Changsha Southtrain Yantai
20h 9m¥975–1,078
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dalian to Changsha is to car ferry and train via Xiangtan which costs ¥420 - ¥700 and takes 36h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dalian to Changsha is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥550 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Dalian to Changsha. However, there are services departing from Zhongchang Street and arriving at Wuyi Plaza via Dalian North Station, Shanhaiguan and Changsha South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 19m.
The distance between Dalian and Changsha is 1461 km. The road distance is 2223.6 km.
The best way to get from Dalian to Changsha without a car is to train which takes 15h 19m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Dalian to Changsha, including transfers.
Dalian to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Dalian North Station.
The best way to get from Dalian to Changsha is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥550 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1300 and takes 15h 19m.
Dalian to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanhaiguan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalian to Changsha is 2224 km. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Dalian to Changsha.
What companies run services between Dalian, China and Changsha, China?
Shandong Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Zhongchang Street to Wuyi Plaza via Dalian North, Dalian North Station, Shanhaiguan, Changsha South, and Changsha South station in around 15h 19m.
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,600
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,500
Train from Dalian North Station to Shanhaiguan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥400–440
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Shanhaiguan to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
Train from Jinan to Liaocheng West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥60–70
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–115
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–210
Train from Liaocheng West to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥500–550
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,700
Train from Yantai to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,250–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,800–2,700
Train from Yantai to Xiangtan
- Hard Seat
- ¥180–250
- Hard sleeper
- ¥320–450
- Soft sleeper
- ¥500–700
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Jianshejie terminal to Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–360
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Dalian Harbour to Yantai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥220
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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