There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing SouthZhengzhou East / ...
2h 33m¥108–230Train, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou StationShanghai Hongqiao / ...
- Take the bus from Suzhou North to Nanjing
4h 11m¥113–182Drive 288.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing288.5 km
2h 54m¥259–374Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing288.5 km
2h 54m¥850–1,100Line 2 subway to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from Hongqiao station to Longyang Road
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)PVG - NKG
- Take the subway from Nanjing South to Gulou
4h 22mFly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)SHA - NKG
6h 42m¥1,048–2,267
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing is to train and bus which costs ¥110 - ¥190 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥100 - ¥230.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing. However, there are services departing from Shanghai Hongqiao and arriving at Gulou via Nanjing South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Nanjing is 299 km. The road distance is 288.5 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥100 - ¥230.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing, including transfers.
Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs ¥100 - ¥230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1000 - ¥2300 and takes 6h 42m.
Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Nanjing South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing is 288 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Nanjing.
What companies run services between Shanghai Hongqiao Station, China and Nanjing, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥120–140 and the journey takes 2h 9m. China Railways D-Class also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Ji'an
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,100
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,300
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,300
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–140
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥120–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥310–440
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥38–42
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥60–66
- Business Class Seat
- ¥80–120
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Nanjing South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Suzhou Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
- 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
- Phone
- +86 025-51899999
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Nanjing South to Gulou
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–15
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Suzhou North to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
Shanghai Qiangsheng
- Phone
- +86 21 - 62580000
Shanghai Jinjiang Taxi Service
- Phone
- +86 21 - 96961
Shanghai Dazhong
- Phone
- + 86 21 - 96822
- Website
- 96822.com
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