There are 3 ways to get from Shanghai to Changde by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changde (CGD)plane SHA - CGD
3h 59m¥649–3,364Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha Southtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Changsha station to Changdetrain Chongqing East / ...
7h 20m¥566–1,008Drive 1,115.4 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Changdecar 1,115.4 km
11h 14m¥951–1,374
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changde (CGD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to fly which costs ¥650 - ¥3400 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥650 - ¥3400.
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.
The distance between Shanghai and Changde is 998 km. The road distance is 1115.4 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Changde without a car is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs ¥550 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Shanghai to Changde, including transfers.
Shanghai to Changde train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Changde is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs ¥650 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥550 - ¥1100 and takes 7h 20m.
Shanghai to Changde train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Changsha South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Changde is 1115 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Shanghai to Changde.
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.
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥470–869
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥470–520
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Changsha station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
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