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There are 10 ways to get from Forbidden City to Ningbo by train, car, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to NingbotrainBeijing South / ...
    5h 28m
    ¥669–727
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai SouthtrainBeijing South
    2. Take the bus from Shanghai South to Ningbobus
    17h 31m
    ¥466–1,078
  3. Drive 1,347.6 km

    1. Drive from Forbidden City to Ningbocar1,347.6 km
    13h 42m
    ¥1,207–1,744
  4. Line 1 subway, line 10 subway, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Tian'anmen West Station to Gongzhufen Stationsubway
    2. Take the subway from Gongzhufen to Caoqiaosubway
    3. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)planePKX - NGB
    5h 4m
    ¥1,143–1,847
  5. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)planePEK - NGB
    5h 11m
    ¥1,533–1,935
  6. Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)planeTSN - NGB
    5h 41m
    ¥614–2,279
  7. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planePEK - HGH
    2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
    6h 24m
    ¥1,601–2,268
  8. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Zhoushan, bus

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Zhoushan (HSN)planePKX - HSN
    3. Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningbo Southbus
    6h 23m
    ¥2,514–12,146
  9. Line 10 subway, train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Gongzhufen to Caoqiaosubway
    2. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain
    3. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planePKX - HGH
    4. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbotrain
    6h 32m
    ¥1,411–2,480
  10. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planePEK - PVG
    2. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbotrain
    7h 35m
    ¥1,379–2,519

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥590Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Forbidden City, China and Ningbo, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing South to Ningbo 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥630–680 and the journey takes 5h 18m. Alternatively, Air China flies from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 5 times a day.

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