What is the cheapest way to get from Shantou to Tai Po?

The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Tai Po is to bus which costs $130 - $190 and takes 6h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shantou to Tai Po?

The fastest way to get from Shantou to Tai Po is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $190 - $240.

Is there a direct train between Shantou and Tai Po?

No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Tai Po station. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Tai Wo Station via Shenzhen North and Lok Ma Chau Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Shantou to Tai Po?

The distance between Shantou and Tai Po is 369 km.

How do I travel from Shantou to Tai Po without a car?

The best way to get from Shantou to Tai Po without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $190 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Shantou to Tai Po?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Shantou to Tai Po, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shantou to Tai Po train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Shantou to Tai Po?

The best way to get from Shantou to Tai Po is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $190 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 6h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $550 - $2100 and takes 7h 23m.

Where does the Shantou to Tai Po train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Tai Po?

There are 922+ hotels available in Tai Po.

Shantou to Tai Po - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and line 271 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Shantou to Tai Po 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
3h 3m
$192–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus Futian
6h 49m
$138–188
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 Shenzhen Stationtrain
5h 28m
$1,094–2,027
Bus, train
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 53m
$185–450
Train, line 271 bus
1. Take the train from Chaoshan Station to West Kowloon Stationtrain Xiamen / ...
2. Take the bus from Wui Cheung Road to Po Heung Street, Near Po Heung Bridgebus 271 / ...
5h 37m
$204–231
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 23m
$592–2,053

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 16mAverage Duration

$997Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shantou to Tai Po.

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Distance: 368.6 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shantou to Shenzhen North 3 times a day. Tickets cost $160–190 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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