What is the cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Changde?

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to subway and train which costs ¥130 - ¥340 and takes 18h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Changde?

The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥500 - ¥3100.

Is there a direct train between Shanghai and Changde?

No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Changde. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Changde via Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha South station and Changsha station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.

How far is it from Shanghai to Changde?

The distance between Shanghai and Changde is 998 km. The road distance is 1115.4 km.

How do I travel from Shanghai to Changde without a car?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Changde without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ¥500 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Shanghai to Changde?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Shanghai to Changde, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shanghai to Changde train from?

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

Train or fly from Shanghai to Changde?

The best way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥500 - ¥3100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥1100 and takes 7h 20m.

Where does the Shanghai to Changde train arrive?

Shanghai to Changde train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.

Can I drive from Shanghai to Changde?

Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Changde is 1115 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Shanghai to Changde.

Where can I stay near Changde?

There are one+ hotels available in Changde.

Shanghai to Changde - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Changde by plane, train, car, or subway

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Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best
1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changde (CGD)plane SHA - CGD
3h 59m
¥544–3,059
Subway, train
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Dapuqiao Station to Songjiang South Stationsubway 9
2. Take the train from Songjiang South Station to Changdetrain Shanghai Songjiang
18h 11m
¥137–337
Train
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha Southtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
2. Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain Chongqing East / ...
7h 20m
¥505–1,008
Drive 1,115.4 km
1. Drive from Shanghai to Changdecar 1,115.4 km
11h 17m
¥960–1,387
Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Changde (CGD)plane HGH - CGD
5h 54m
¥1,216–4,298

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changde (CGD) flights

14Weekly Planes

3h 30mAverage Duration

¥528Cheapest Price

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Distance: 997.6 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Changde, China?

Spring Airlines and China Southern Airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changde (CGD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Changde via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, Changsha South, Changsha South station, Jintai Plaza, and Changsha station in around 7h 20m.

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