What is the cheapest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha is to train via Hangzhou which costs ¥470 - ¥600 and takes 4h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

The fastest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥510 - ¥570.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Changsha?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha. However, there are services departing from Shanghai Hongqiao and arriving at Wuyi Plaza via Hangzhou East and Changsha South station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

The distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Changsha is 1097 km. The road distance is 1014.6 km.

How do I travel from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha without a car?

The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥510 - ¥570.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha train from?

Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.

Train or fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs ¥510 - ¥570. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥550 - ¥2100 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha train arrive?

Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hangzhou East station.

Can I drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha is 1015 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha.

Where can I stay near Changsha?

There are 279+ hotels available in Changsha.

Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha - 9 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha by train, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha SouthShanghai Hongqiao / ...
4h 16m
¥513–561
Train to Ningbo Lishe International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
2. Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)NGB - CSX
6h 20m
¥411–1,964
Drive 1,014.6 km
1. Drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Changsha1,014.6 km
10h 36m
¥910–1,314
Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)SHA - CSX
4h 18m
¥570–2,015
Train via Hangzhou
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou EastShanghai Hongqiao / ...
2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Changsha SouthNanjing South / ...
4h 58m
¥474–583
Train via Songjiang South Station
1. Take the train from Songjiang South Station to Changsha stationShanghai Songjiang
16h
Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuxixinqu
2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)WUX - CSX
5h 13m
¥416–2,221
Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 2 subway
1. Take the subway from Hongqiao station to Longyang Road
2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)PVG - CSX
3. Take the subway from Changsha South station to Wuyi Plaza
5h 48m
Train to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nantong station
2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)NTG - CSX
5h 49m
¥515–2,453

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights

63Weekly Planes

2h 16mAverage Duration

¥520Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,096.6 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Shanghai Hongqiao Station, China and Changsha, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha South every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ¥470–520 and the journey takes 4h 3m. Alternatively, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) every 3 hours.

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