There are 9 ways to get from Europe to Shantou by train, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
best- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane FRA - SWA
21h 2m¥2,147–6,524Drive 10,743.4 km
- Drive from Europe to Shantoucar 10,743.4 km
5d 1h¥11,841–17,103Train to Frankfurt, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane FRA - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
22h 51m¥2,353–7,224Train to Frankfurt, fly to Meixian Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Meixian Airport (MXZ)plane FRA - MXZ
- Take the train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Stationtrain
24h 49m¥4,029–10,672Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane FRA - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
21h 32m¥2,556–4,292Train to Frankfurt, fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane FRA - CAN
- Take the train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Stationtrain
22h 40m¥2,890–4,940Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane AMS - XMN
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Chaoshantrain
24h 13m¥3,532–7,069Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane MUC - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Stationtrain
23h 21m¥2,944–7,608Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane BER - SWA
23h 57m¥2,516–7,567
Frankfurt (FRA) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Shantou is to train and fly which costs ¥2500 - ¥4300 and takes 21h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Shantou is to train and fly which takes 21h 2m and costs ¥2100 - ¥6500.
The distance between Europe and Shantou is 9429 km. The road distance is 10743.4 km.
It takes approximately 21h 2m to get from Europe to Shantou, including transfers.
Shantou is 6h ahead of Europe. It is currently 11:08 AM in Europe and 5:08 PM in Shantou.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Shantou is 10743 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Europe to Shantou.
There are 76+ hotels available in Shantou.
What companies run services between Europe and Shantou, China?
There is no direct connection from Europe to Shantou. However, you can take the line 315 bus to Bebra Bahnhof, walk to Bebra Bahnhof, take the train to Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof, take the train to Frankfurt, walk to Frankfurt (FRA) airport, fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA), walk to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, then take the bus to Shantou south airlines. Alternatively, you can drive from Europe to Shantou in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Meixian Airport via Beijing Capital, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–4,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Meixian Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Helsinki, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Meixian Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–9,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,500
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hong Kong International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–8,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport via Beijing Capital, Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥210–430
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–750
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Fulda Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥470–950
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Guangzhou East to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Meizhou West to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥57–63
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Xiamen North to Chaoshan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Chaoshan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- info@cantus-bahn.de
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duisburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 6078 966930
- service@vias-online.eu
- Website
- VIAS Rail GmbH
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥250
- Schedules at
- VIAS Rail GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–170
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Fulda Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥70–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Want to know more about travelling around China
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide































