There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Liling by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Liling EastShanghai Hongqiao
6h 37m¥440–490Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Jinhua
- Take the train from Jinhua to Liling EastShanghai Hongqiao
8h 20m¥449–526Drive 979.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Liling979.5 km
10h 9m¥877–1,267Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)SHA - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South Station to Liling East
5h 22m¥615–2,057Train
- Take the train from Shanghai South to LilingShanghai South / ...
16h 52mFly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)PVG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South Station to Liling East
5h 59m¥606–2,315Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yichun Mingyueshan Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yichun Mingyueshan Airport (YIC)SHA - YIC
- Take the train from Yichun to Liling East
4h 49m¥806–4,217Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)NTG - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South Station to Liling East
6h 54m¥520–2,383Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)WUX - CSX
- Take the train from Changsha South Station to Liling East
6h 19m¥465–2,177
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Liling is to train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station which costs ¥440 - ¥490 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Liling is to fly and train which takes 4h 49m and costs ¥800 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Liling. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Liling East via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Shanghai and Liling is 1032 km. The road distance is 979.5 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Liling without a car is to train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station which takes 6h 37m and costs ¥440 - ¥490.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Shanghai to Liling, including transfers.
Shanghai to Liling train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Shanghai to Liling train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Liling East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Liling is 979 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Shanghai to Liling.
There are two+ hotels available in Liling.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Liling, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Liling East 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥440–490 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,100
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,400
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,000
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,500
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,800
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Wenzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,100
- Website
- donghaiair.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥370–2,200
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,400
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yichun Mingyueshan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,200
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥340–2,000
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Liling East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥440–490
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,600
Train from Jinhua to Liling East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥330–360
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥540–590
- Business Class Seat
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Changsha South Station to Liling East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥41–45
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- Business Class Seat
- ¥90–130
Train from Yichun to Liling East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥48–52
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- Business Class Seat
- ¥100–160
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Shanghai South to Liling
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Jinhua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–150
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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