There are 6 ways to get from Ningbo to Hefei by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Ningbo to Hefeitrain Wenzhou South
3h 26m¥250–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ningbo South to Hangzhoubus
- Take the bus from Hangzhou to Hefeibus
7h 40m¥159–181Drive 531.9 km
- Drive from Ningbo to Hefeicar 531.9 km
5h 59m¥468–676Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane NGB - HFE
7h 38m¥879–2,530Train via Hangzhou
- Take the train from Ningbo to Hangzhou Easttrain Wenzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Hefei Southtrain Hangzhou East / ...
3h 34m¥202–420Train, line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the subway from Hongqiao station to Longyang Roadsubway
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE)plane PVG - HFE
- Take the bus from Hefei Xinqiao Airport to City Center Terminalbus
7h 7m
Ningbo to Hefei by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Hefei is to bus which costs ¥150 - ¥190 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Hefei is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥250 - ¥270.
No, there is no direct bus from Ningbo to Hefei. However, there are services departing from Ningbo South and arriving at Hefei via Hangzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ningbo and arriving at Hefei. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Ningbo and Hefei is 561 km. The road distance is 531.9 km.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Hefei without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥250 - ¥270.
The train from Ningbo to Hefei takes 3h 26m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Ningbo to Hefei bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Ningbo South station.
Ningbo to Hefei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Ningbo station.
The best way to get from Ningbo to Hefei is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs ¥250 - ¥270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥150 - ¥190 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ¥850 - ¥2600 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Hefei, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Ningbo to Hefei 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥250–270 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ningbo South to Hefei via Hangzhou in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,300
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,600
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,500
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport via Shantou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,700
Train from Ningbo to Hefei
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Hangzhou East to Hefei South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥290–320
- Business Class Seat
- ¥420–600
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
Train from Ningbo to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Hangzhou East to Hefei South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–290
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–190
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥210–290
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- shmetro.com
Subway from Hongqiao station to Longyang Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Ningbo South to Hangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Hangzhou to Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥100
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
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More Questions & Answers
Ningbo to Hefei bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Hangzhou station.
Ningbo to Hefei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hefei station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ningbo to Hefei is 532 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Ningbo to Hefei.
There are 185+ hotels available in Hefei.