There are 8 ways to get from Shanghai to Taian by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai station to Tai'antrain Shanghai
3h 47m¥370–410Drive 764.2 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Taiancar 764.2 km
7h 42m¥663–958Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane SHA - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Stationbus
- Take the train from Jinan West to Tai'antrain
6h 9m¥1,154–2,357Train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Tai'an Stationtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
5h 10m¥374–414Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)plane PVG - TNA
- Take the bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Stationbus
- Take the train from Jinan West to Tai'antrain
6h 31m¥854–1,907Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)plane SHA - TAO
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Taiantrain
6h 44m¥1,186–2,610Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heze, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Heze (HZA)plane PVG - HZA
- Take the train from Heze East to Tai'antrain
6h 39m¥619–1,714Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Linyi Qiyang, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Linyi Qiyang (LYI)plane SHA - LYI
- Take the train from Linyi North to Qufu Easttrain
- Take the train from Qufu East to Tai'antrain
6h 31m¥1,039–3,658
Shanghai to Taian by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Taian is to train which costs ¥370 - ¥410 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Taian is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥370 - ¥410.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai station station and arriving at Tai'an. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Shanghai and Taian is 851 km. The road distance is 764.2 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Taian without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs ¥370 - ¥410.
The train from Shanghai station to Tai'an takes 3h 47m including transfers and departs once daily.
Shanghai to Taian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
Shanghai to Taian train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Tai'an station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Taian is 764 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Shanghai to Taian.
There are 31+ hotels available in Taian.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Taian, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Tai'an once daily. Tickets cost ¥370–410 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,500
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Linyi Qiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,600
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Linyi Qiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,100
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Qingdao Liuting International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–1,500
Train from Shanghai station to Tai'an
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–410
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥620–670
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Jinan West to Tai'an
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥30–33
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥47–51
- Business Class Seat
- ¥60–90
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Tai'an Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥370–410
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥610–670
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Qingdao North to Taian
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥430–650
Train from Heze East to Tai'an
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–120
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–350
Train from Linyi North to Qufu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥63–69
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- Business Class Seat
- ¥140–200
Train from Qufu East to Tai'an
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥35–38
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- Business Class Seat
- ¥70–110
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan Airport to Jinan West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥20
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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