There are 8 ways to get from Shantou to Ningbo by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
best- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)SWA - NGB
3h 48m¥424–976Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chaoshan to NingboShenzhen North
8h 42m¥328–768Train via Xiamen North Station
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North StationShenzhen North
- Take the train from Xiamen North Station to NingboZhuhai / ...
7h 51m¥342–789Bus
- Take the bus from Shantou to Zhoushan Putuo
- Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningbo South
16h 3m¥389–533Drive 1,037.5 km
- Drive from Shantou to Ningbo1,037.5 km
11h 5m¥921–1,331Fly to Zhoushan, bus
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Zhoushan (HSN)SWA - HSN
- Take the bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningbo South
4h 52m¥1,395–4,325Fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)SWA - HGH
- Take the train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
5h 11m¥482–1,259Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)SWA - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
5h 33m¥590–1,660
Shantou to Ningbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Ningbo is to train via Xiamen North Station which costs ¥340 - ¥800 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Ningbo is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥420 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Ningbo. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Ningbo via Chaoshan and Xiamen North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Shantou and Ningbo is 873 km. The road distance is 1037.5 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Ningbo without a car is to train via Xiamen North Station which takes 7h 51m and costs ¥340 - ¥800.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Shantou to Ningbo, including transfers.
Shantou to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Chaoshan station.
The best way to get from Shantou to Ningbo is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥420 - ¥1000. Alternatively, you can train via Xiamen North Station, which costs ¥340 - ¥800 and takes 7h 51m, you could also bus, which costs ¥380 - ¥550 and takes 16h 3m.
Shantou to Ningbo train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Xiamen North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Ningbo is 1038 km. It takes approximately 11h 5m to drive from Shantou to Ningbo.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Ningbo, China?
Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shantou to Ningbo via Chaoshan and Xiamen North Station in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–950
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥390–1,000
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhoushan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,100
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhoushan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhoushan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,400
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥110–170
Train from Xiamen North Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥240–600
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥240–340
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥410–600
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–240
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥110–160
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥170–240
Train from Chaoshan to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥310–430
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥500–750
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥150–170
- Business Class Seat
- ¥220–320
Train from Xiamen North Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Hangzhou East to Ningbo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Hongqiao Station to Ningbo
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–480
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shantou to Zhoushan Putuo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–450
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhoushan Putuo to Ningbo South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–60
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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