There are 7 ways to get from Nantong to Ningbo by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train via Xinjing
best- Take the train from Nantong station to Shanghai HongqiaoNantong
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to NingboNanjing South / ...
3h 36m¥184–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantong to Shanghai South
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
5h 15m¥126–196Drive 295.4 km
- Drive from Nantong to Ningbo295.4 km
3h 26m¥263–380Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nantong to Ningbo295.4 km
3h 26m¥750–950Fly
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)NTG - NGB
7h 4m¥606–3,108Train
- Take the train from Nantong to NingboNantong
4h 9m¥150–350Bus via Shanghai
- Take the bus from Nantong East to Shanghai GeneralNantdshzz
- Take the bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
6h 7m¥126–196
Nantong to Ningbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantong to Ningbo is to bus via Shanghai which costs ¥120 - ¥200 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Nantong to Ningbo is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥260 - ¥380.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantong to Ningbo. However, there are services departing from Nantong and arriving at Ningbo via Shanghai South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nantong and arriving at Ningbo. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Nantong and Ningbo is 479 km. The road distance is 295.4 km.
The best way to get from Nantong to Ningbo without a car is to train via Xinjing which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥180 - ¥380.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Nantong to Ningbo, including transfers.
Nantong to Ningbo bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nantong station.
Nantong to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Nantong station.
The best way to get from Nantong to Ningbo is to train via Xinjing which takes 3h 36m and costs ¥180 - ¥380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥120 - ¥200 and takes 5h 15m, you could also fly, which costs ¥600 - ¥3200 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Nantong, China and Ningbo, China?
You can take a train from Nantong station to Ningbo via Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Hongqiao Station in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantong to Ningbo via Shanghai South in around 5h 15m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,100
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,100
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport via Yichang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
Train from Nantong station to Shanghai Hongqiao
Train from Nantong station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥125–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥180–260
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
Train from Nantong station to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥95–140
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Nantong to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–350
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥250–350
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nantong to Shanghai South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥55–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai South to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nantong East to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nantong to Ningbo bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai South station.
Nantong to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantong to Ningbo is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Nantong to Ningbo.
There are 85+ hotels available in Ningbo.