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How to get fromShantou to Shaolin Monasteryby train, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Shantou to Shaolin Monastery by train, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Guangzhou South station

    best
    1. Take the train from Shantou to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    12h 35m
    ¥907–1,002

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Longyantrain train
    2. Take the train from Longyan to Zhengzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    23h 9m
    ¥452–1,548

  3. Drive 1,571.1 km

    1. Drive from Shantou to Shaolin Monasterycar car 1,571.1 km
    16h 11m
    ¥1,336–1,930

  4. Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA)plane plane SWA - LYA
    2. Take the taxi from Luoyang-Airport-LYA to Shaolin Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 51m
    ¥850–3,720

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamen North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Xiamen North to Zhengzhou East Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    14h 32m
    ¥885–1,089

  6. Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane SWA - CGO
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    7h 2m
    ¥972–2,841

  7. Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain train
    2. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO)plane plane XMN - CGO
    3. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Gongyi South Stationtrain train
    9h 17m
    ¥1,435–1,959

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket¥795Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,999.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Shantou, China and Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China?

You can take a train from Shantou to Shaolin Monastery via Guangzhou South station, Zhengzhou East, and Gongyi South in around 12h 35m.

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