There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Taichang by train, car, plane, bus, subway, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingyangtrain Shanghaihongqiao / ...
10h 37m¥799–924Train via Xi'an
cheapest- Take the train from Shanghai station to Xi'antrain Shanghai
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain Shanghaihongqiao / ...
18h 55m¥348–598Drive 1,538.5 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Taichangcar 1,538.5 km
16h 28m¥1,330–1,921Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane SHA - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
7h 29m¥700–1,555Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane PVG - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
7h 41m¥770–1,805Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
- Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane WUX - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
8h 7m¥1,143–2,163Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhoubus
- Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane NTG - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
9h 16m¥777–2,992Line 10 subway, train, line 1 subway to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly, subway, taxi
- Take the subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Stationsubway
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou Easttrain
- Take the subway from East station to Xiaoshan International Airportsubway
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane HGH - XIY
- Take the subway from Airport West to North Railway Stationsubway
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
- Take the taxi from Qingyang to Taichangtaxi
9h 24m¥1,292–2,194Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Changzhou Northtrain
- Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)plane CZX - XIY
- Take the train from Xian North to Qingyangtrain
8h 55m¥2,307–7,348
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Taichang is to train via Xi'an which costs ¥340 - ¥600 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Taichang is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs ¥700 - ¥1600.
The distance between Shanghai and Taichang is 1731 km. The road distance is 1538.5 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Taichang without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs ¥800 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Shanghai to Taichang, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Taichang is 1539 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Shanghai to Taichang.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Taichang, Gansu, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingyang twice daily. Tickets cost ¥700–800 and the journey takes 8h 42m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
Flights from Changzhou Benniu Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–3,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,200
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,400
Flights from Sunan Shuofang International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,400
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,900
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–3,100
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,100
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,900
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,900
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,300
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nantong Xingdong Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–2,600
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,900
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Qingyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,500
Train from Xian North to Qingyang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–350
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
- ¥130–190
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥70–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–240
Train from Shanghai station to Changzhou North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥125–135
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Shanghai station to Xi'an
- Hard Seat
- ¥140–200
- Hard sleeper
- ¥260–370
- Soft sleeper
- ¥420–550
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
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
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Phone
- (86)021-64370000
- Website
- shmetro.com
Subway from South Shaanxi Road to Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Adult
- ¥5
- Phone
- +86 0571-96600
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East station to Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2–9
- Schedules at
- hzmetro.com
- Website
- xianrail.com
Subway from Airport West to North Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥16
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Tongzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥56–100
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥70–100
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- ¥95–120
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