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How to get fromShanghai to Kowloonby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Shanghai to Kowloon by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to West Kowloon Stationtrain train Shanghai
    8h 4m
    $800–900

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shanghai South to Shenzhen Northtrain train Shanghai South
    2. Take the bus from Shenzhen North to Mongkok Prince Edwardbus bus
    14h 41m
    $570–1,300

  3. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane SHA - SZX
    5h 12m
    $580–1,655

  4. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane PVG - SZX
    5h 44m
    $1,086–2,112

  5. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane SHA - HKG
    5h 34m
    $740–2,055

  6. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane SHA - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Zhuhai Gongbeibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    7h
    $940–3,730

  7. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane PVG - HKG
    5h 51m
    $746–2,012

  8. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane SHA - CAN
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $651–1,314

  9. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Macau International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane SHA - MFM
    2. Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry ferry
    6h 48m
    $770–2,030

  10. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ)plane plane PVG - HUZ
    2. Take the train from Huizhou South to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    6h 20m
    $945–2,332

Shanghai to Kowloon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$800Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Kowloon, Hong Kong?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to West Kowloon Station once daily. Tickets cost $800–900 and the journey takes 8h 4m. Alternatively, Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) every 30 minutes.

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