There are 5 ways to get from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to East Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
4h 24m¥142–156Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airportbus
- Take the bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Gongyibus
- Take the taxi from Gongyi to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
5h 45m¥125–140Drive 154.1 km
- Drive from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monasterycar 154.1 km
1h 42m¥135–194Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monasterytaxi 154.1 km
1h 42m¥220–270Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kaifeng North to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Gongyi South to Shaolin Monasterytaxi
2h 25m¥128–148
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery is to bus and taxi which costs ¥120 - ¥140 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs ¥130 - ¥200.
The distance between Kaifeng and Shaolin Monastery is 227 km. The road distance is 154.1 km.
The best way to get from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery is 154 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery.
There are five+ hotels available in Shaolin Monastery.
What companies run services between Kaifeng, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?
There is no direct connection from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Zhengzhou Airport, take the bus to East Train Station, walk to Zhengzhou East, take the train to Gongyi South Station, then take the taxi to Shaolin Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Kaifeng to Shaolin Monastery in around 1h 42m.
Train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Kaifeng North to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥27–30
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥42–46
- Business Class Seat
- ¥55–80
Bus from Kaifeng Haode Zhuanpan to Zhengzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
Bus from Zhengzhou Airport to East Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Website
- zhidao.baidu.com
Bus from Zhengzhou Airport to Gongyi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- zhidao.baidu.com
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