There are 7 ways to get from Lu’an to Shanghai by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Lu'an to Shanghai stationLu'an
3h 31m¥230–260Train via Shanghai Hongqiao
cheapest- Take the train from Lu'an to Shanghai HongqiaoLu'an / ...
3h 58m¥170–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Lu'an to Hefei SouthChongqing North / ...
- Take the bus from Hefei to Shanghai South
7h 30m¥180–277Drive 526.2 km
- Drive from Lu’an to Shanghai526.2 km
5h 42m¥470–678Train to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Take the train from Lu'an to Hankou
- Fly from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)WUH - SHA
5h 46m¥1,054–2,213Train to Nanjing Lukou International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Lu'an to Nanjing South
- Fly from Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)NKG - PVG
5h 1m¥984–1,744Train, bus to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Take the train from Lu'an to Hefei South
- Take the bus from City Center Terminal to Hefei Xinqiao Airport
- Fly from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)HFE - PVG
6h 9m¥1,105–1,952
Lu’an to Shanghai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lu’an to Shanghai is to train and bus which costs ¥180 - ¥280 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lu’an to Shanghai is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥230 - ¥260.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lu'an and arriving at Shanghai station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Lu’an and Shanghai is 532 km. The road distance is 526.2 km.
The best way to get from Lu’an to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs ¥230 - ¥260.
The train from Lu'an to Shanghai station takes 3h 31m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Lu’an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Lu'an station.
Lu’an to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lu’an to Shanghai is 526 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Lu’an to Shanghai.
There are 1348+ hotels available in Shanghai.
What companies run services between Lu’an, China and Shanghai, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Lu'an to Shanghai station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥230–260 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,040–1,090
Flights from Hefei Xinqiao International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,200
Train from Lu'an to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Lu'an to Hefei South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥37–41
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Lu'an to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–260
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥390–430
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Lu'an to Nanjing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥250–360
Train from Lu'an to Hefei South
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Lu'an to Hankou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥140–210
Train from Lu'an to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥170–390
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–240
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥280–390
Train from Lu'an to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥130–180
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Hefei to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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