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

The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Kowloon is to bus and train which costs $190 - $210 and takes 4h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shantou to Kowloon is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $190 - $330.

Is there a direct train between Shantou and Kowloon?

No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Kowloon station. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at West Kowloon Station via Shenzhen North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Shantou to Kowloon?

The distance between Shantou and Kowloon is 374 km.

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

The best way to get from Shantou to Kowloon without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $190 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Shantou to Kowloon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shantou to Kowloon train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Shantou to Kowloon?

The best way to get from Shantou to Kowloon is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $190 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 6h 10m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1800 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Shantou to Kowloon train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Kowloon?

There are 631+ hotels available in Kowloon.

Shantou to Kowloon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Shantou to Kowloon by train, bus, 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
2h 46m
$195–324
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus Futian
6h 10m
$148–314
Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane SWA - CAN
2. Take the train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Stationtrain
6h
$1,019–2,032
Bus, train via Shenzhen
1. Take the bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Stationbus Express Bus East Line 2
2. Take the train from Chaoshan to Shenzhen Northtrain Shanghai South / ...
3h 30m
$164–420
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Golden Gulf Hotel to Chaoshan Stationbus Express Bus East Line 2
2. Take the train from Chaoshan Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain Xiamen / ...
4h 19m
$190–210
Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane SWA - SZX
7h 8m
$519–1,773

Shantou to Kowloon by train

21Weekly Trains

2h 46mAverage Duration

$195Cheapest Price

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Distance: 373.6 km
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Shantou, China and Kowloon, Hong Kong?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shantou to Shenzhen North 3 times a day. Tickets cost $170–190 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $120–180 and the journey takes 5h 30m.

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