What is the cheapest way to get from Shantou to Guilin?

The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Guilin is to train which costs ¥390 - ¥440 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shantou to Guilin?

The fastest way to get from Shantou to Guilin is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4600.

Is there a direct train between Shantou and Guilin?

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.

How far is it from Shantou to Guilin?

The distance between Shantou and Guilin is 882 km. The road distance is 855.8 km.

How do I travel from Shantou to Guilin without a car?

The best way to get from Shantou to Guilin without a car is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥390 - ¥440.

How long does it take to get from Shantou to Guilin?

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Shantou to Guilin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shantou to Guilin train from?

Shantou to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.

Train, bus or fly from Shantou to Guilin?

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 ¥310 - ¥550 and takes 14h 36m, you could also fly, which costs ¥1200 - ¥4600 and takes 3h 35m.

Where does the Shantou to Guilin train arrive?

Shantou to Guilin train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shenzhen North station.

Can I drive from Shantou to Guilin?

Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Guilin is 856 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Shantou to Guilin.

Where can I stay near Guilin?

There are 159+ hotels available in Guilin.

Shantou to Guilin - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Shantou to Guilin by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Shantou to Shenzhen Northtrain Shantou
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Guilin Westtrain Hong Kong / ...
5h 57m
¥391–433
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shantou to Dongguan Humenbus
2. Take the bus from Humen to Guangzhou Haizhubus
3. Take the bus from Guangzhou to Yangshuobus
4. Take the bus from Yangshuo to Guilin Southbus
14h 36m
¥310–544
Drive 855.8 km
1. Drive from Shantou to Guilincar 855.8 km
8h 54m
¥744–1,075
Fly
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane SWA - KWL
3h 35m
¥1,195–4,515
Train via Chaoshan
1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen Northtrain Shanghai South / ...
2. Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Guilin Westtrain Hong Kong / ...
6h 41m
¥368–518
Train #2
1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Guangzhou South stationtrain Raoping / ...
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Guilin Westtrain Guangzhou South / ...
7h 30m
¥348–548
Train via Zhaoqing East
1. Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhaoqing Easttrain
3. Take the train from Zhaoqing East to Guilin Westtrain
8h 51m
¥318–690

Shantou to Guilin by train

21Weekly Trains

5h 57mAverage Duration

¥391Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shantou to Guilin.

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Distance: 881.6 km
Duration: 5h 57m

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 36m.

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