There are 9 ways to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to WuzhongShanghaihongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Zhongwei South StationYinchuan
13h 21mFly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Lanzhou (LHW)SHA - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
12h 41m¥588–1,855Bus
- Take the bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Bus Station to Zhongwei
33h 34m¥627–631Drive 1,950.3 km
- Drive from Shanghai to Zhongwei1,950.3 km
19h 57m¥1,746–2,522Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, taxi
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)SHA - ZHY
- Take the taxi from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhongwei
8h 15m¥704–2,083Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Shanghai station to LanzhouShanghai
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei1718 / ...
28h 48mFly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)SHA - INC
- Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Station
6h 47mFly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yinchuan Hedong Airport (INC)PVG - INC
- Take the train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Station
6h 54mTrain to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY)HGH - ZHY
- Take the taxi from Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) to Zhongwei
8h 41m¥1,093–3,487
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport (ZHY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei is to bus which costs ¥627 - ¥631 and takes 33h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 15m and costs ¥700 - ¥2100.
No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Zhongwei station. However, there are services departing from South Shaanxi Road and arriving at Zhongwei South Station via Shanghai Hongqiao and Wuzhong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Shanghai and Zhongwei is 2138 km. The road distance is 1950.3 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei without a car is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei, including transfers.
Shanghai to Zhongwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Zhongwei is to train which takes 13h 21m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥627 - ¥631 and takes 33h 34m.
Shanghai to Zhongwei train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shanghai to Zhongwei is 1950 km. It takes approximately 19h 57m to drive from Shanghai to Zhongwei.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Zhongwei, China?
You can take a subway from South Shaanxi Road to Zhongwei South Station via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Wuzhong in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shanghai to Zhongwei via Yinchuan Nanmen Station and Yinchuan Bus Station in around 33h 34m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Taiyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–3,400
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–4,900
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,200
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥550–2,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–2,700
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,200
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,800
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,700
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Lanzhou via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,800
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yinchuan Hedong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport to Zhongwei Shapotou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,200
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Wuzhong
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,100
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
- ¥170–250
Train from Wuzhong to Zhongwei South Station
Train from Yinchuan Hedong Airport to Zhongwei South Station
Train from Shanghai station to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
Train from Shanghai station to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Lanzhou to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥50–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥110–140
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–230
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Hangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shanghai to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥578
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yinchuan Bus Station to Zhongwei
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- ¥120–150
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