There are 8 ways to get from Erenhot to Shanghai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)ERL - SHA
5h 6m¥3,759–8,070Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus TerminalXinfadi
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai SouthBeijing South
23h 7m¥598–1,255Bus, train via Tianjin South
- Take the bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- Take the train from Tianjin South to Shanghai station
15h 39m¥789–945Train
- Take the train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station34
- Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
17h¥826–958Drive 1,825.4 km
- Drive from Erenhot to Shanghai1,825.4 km
19h 43m¥1,627–2,350Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ERL - PVG
5h 47m¥3,899–11,120Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)ERL - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
8h¥4,031–9,709Fly to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus
- Fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)ERL - NTG
- Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
19h 53m¥1,944–9,190
Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to bus and train via Tianjin South which costs ¥750 - ¥950 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥3700 - ¥8500.
No, there is no direct train from Erenhot to Shanghai station. However, there are services departing from Erenhot and arriving at Shanghai station via Hohhot, Xizhimen Station and Beijing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Erenhot and Shanghai is 1627 km. The road distance is 1825.4 km.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai without a car is to bus and train via Tianjin South which takes 15h 39m and costs ¥750 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Erenhot to Shanghai, including transfers.
Erenhot to Shanghai train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Erenhot station.
The best way to get from Erenhot to Shanghai is to fly which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥3700 - ¥8500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥800 - ¥1000 and takes 17h.
Erenhot to Shanghai train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erenhot to Shanghai is 1825 km. It takes approximately 19h 43m to drive from Erenhot to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Erenhot, China and Shanghai, China?
China Express Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport (ERL) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erenhot to Shanghai station via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Xizhimen Station, Beijing South station, and Beijing South in around 17h.
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- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Hohhot, Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–10,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–11,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,500
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–8,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–9,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot, Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–8,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–10,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–14,000
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Xilinhot, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–16,000
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Erenhot Saiwusu International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport via Hohhot, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–11,000
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥58–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Tianjin South to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥520–570
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Hohhot to Beijing North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Erenhot to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥40–95
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥120–150
- Sitting coach
- ¥40–50
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥80–95
Train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Beijing South to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Erenhot to Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–270
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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