There are 5 ways to get from Guilin to Changsha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Changsha South
best- Take the train from Guilin North to Changsha Southtrain Nanning East / ...
3h 8m¥218–237Train
cheapest- Take the train from Guilin North to Changsha Stationtrain Nanning
4h 57m¥75–145Bus
- Take the bus from Guilin North to Changshabus
7h 7m¥166–230Drive 493.5 km
- Drive from Guilin to Changshacar 493.5 km
5h 6m¥432–624Fly
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane KWL - CSX
5h 53m¥752–3,618
Guilin to Changsha by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Changsha is to train which costs ¥75 - ¥150 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Changsha is to train via Changsha South which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥210 - ¥240.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Guilin North and arriving at Changsha Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Guilin and Changsha is 495 km. The road distance is 493.5 km.
The best way to get from Guilin to Changsha without a car is to train via Changsha South which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥210 - ¥240.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Guilin to Changsha, including transfers.
Guilin to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Guilin North station.
The best way to get from Guilin to Changsha is to train via Changsha South which takes 3h 8m and costs ¥210 - ¥240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥160 - ¥230 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs ¥750 - ¥3700 and takes 5h 53m.
Guilin to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guilin to Changsha is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Guilin to Changsha.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Changsha, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Guilin North to Changsha South every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥210–240 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Guilin North to Changsha twice daily. Tickets cost ¥140–200 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–7,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,500
Train from Guilin North to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–240
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–390
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guilin North to Changsha Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥75–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–310
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guilin North to Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
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