There are 7 ways to get from Shantou to Guilin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Shantou to Shenzhen NorthShantou
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Guilin WestHong Kong / ...
5h 57m¥391–433Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shantou to Dongguan Humen
- Take the bus from Humen to Guangzhou Haizhu
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Yangshuo
- Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin South
14h 39m¥305–484Drive 855.8 km
- Drive from Shantou to Guilin855.8 km
8h 54m¥758–1,095Fly
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)SWA - KWL
3h 35m¥1,395–2,115Train via Chaoshan
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen NorthShanghai South / ...
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Guilin WestHong Kong / ...
6h 41m¥368–518Train #2
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Guangzhou South stationRaoping / ...
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin WestGuangzhou South / ...
7h 27m¥348–548Train via Zhongshan West
- Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou East
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhongshan West
- Take the train from Zhongshan West to Guilin West
9h 19m¥333–685
Shantou to Guilin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Guilin is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥440 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Guilin is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Guilin. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Guilin West via Shenzhen North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Shantou and Guilin is 882 km. The road distance is 855.8 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥390 - ¥440.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Shantou to Guilin, including transfers.
Shantou to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.
The best way to get from Shantou to Guilin is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥390 - ¥440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥300 - ¥490 and takes 14h 39m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 3h 35m.
Shantou to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Guilin is 856 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Shantou to Guilin.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Guilin, China?
You can take a train from Shantou to Guilin West via Shenzhen North and Shenzhen North Station in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shantou to Guilin South via Humen, Guangzhou Haizhu, Nanzhou, Gongyuanqian, Guangzhou, Yangshuo, and Yangshuo in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,000
Train from Shantou to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- Business Class Seat
- ¥360–550
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥240–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥400–440
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–470
Train from Chaoshan to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥180–200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥300–330
- Business Class Seat
- ¥440–650
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–360
- Business Class Seat
- ¥480–700
Train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥110–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥160–230
Train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–210
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥230–330
Train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Train from Guangzhou South station to Zhongshan West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Zhongshan West to Guilin West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- 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 Shantou to Dongguan Humen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Humen to Guangzhou Haizhu
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guangzhou to Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yangshuo to Guilin South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–50
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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