There are 4 ways to get from Nanjing to Hefei by subway, train, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, train via Hefei South
best- Take the subway from Gulou to Nanjing Southsubway 1
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefei Southtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
1h 45m¥74–150Line 1 subway, train
cheapest- Take the subway from Gulou to Nanjing Southsubway 1
- Take the train from Nanjing South to Hefeitrain Shanghai / ...
2h 15m¥72–95Drive 157.5 km
- Drive from Nanjing to Hefeicar 157.5 km
1h 46m¥138–199Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nanjing to Hefeitaxi 157.5 km
1h 46m¥430–550
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanjing to Hefei is to line 1 subway and train which costs ¥70 - ¥95 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nanjing to Hefei is to line 1 subway and train via Hefei South which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥70 - ¥150.
No, there is no direct train from Nanjing to Hefei. However, there are services departing from Gulou and arriving at Dadongmen via Nanjing South and Hefei South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Nanjing and Hefei is 178 km. The road distance is 157.5 km.
The best way to get from Nanjing to Hefei without a car is to line 1 subway and train via Hefei South which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥70 - ¥150.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Nanjing to Hefei, including transfers.
Nanjing to Hefei train services, operated by Nanjing Metro, depart from Gulou station.
Nanjing to Hefei train services, operated by Nanjing Metro, arrive at Nanjing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanjing to Hefei is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Nanjing to Hefei.
There are 190+ hotels available in Hefei.
What companies run services between Nanjing, China and Hefei, China?
There is no direct connection from Nanjing to Hefei. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Nanjing South, walk to Nanjing South, take the train to Hefei South, walk to Hefei South station, then take the line 1 subway to Dadongmen. Alternatively, you can drive from Nanjing to Hefei in around 1h 46m.
- Phone
- +86 025-51899999
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Gulou to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–15
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei South
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Nanjing South to Hefei South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
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