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How to get fromTaiwan to Shanghaiby train, plane, ferry, bus or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Taiwan to Shanghai by train, plane, ferry, bus, or subway

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  1. Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)planeTSA - SHA
    5h 35m
    ¥1,010–3,597

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
    2. Take the bus from Pingtan Bus Station to Fuzhou South Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Fuzhou South to Wenzhou Southtrain
    4. Take the bus from Wenzhou to Shanghai Generalbus
    17h 59m
    ¥651–1,557

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Taichung Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
    2. Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shanghai HongqiaotrainPingtan
    12h 8m
    ¥782–1,539

  4. Train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train
    2. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeTPE - PVG
    6h 19m
    ¥710–1,520

  5. Train to Taipei Songshan Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 台北train
    2. Fly from Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeTSA - PVG
    5h 57m
    ¥1,400–4,847

  6. Train to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from 台中 to 左營train
    2. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)planeKHH - PVG
    7h 1m
    ¥1,222–1,779

  7. Bus, train to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, line 1 subway, train, line 10 subway

    1. Take the bus from Taichung Park(Shuangshi Rd.) to HSR Taichung Station(Platform 13)bus
    2. Take the train from 台中 to 桃園train
    3. Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)planeTPE - HGH
    4. Take the subway from Xiaoshan International Airport to East stationsubway
    5. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiao Stationtrain
    6. Take the subway from Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station to South Shaanxi Roadsubway
    8h 2m

Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥815Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Taiwan and Shanghai, China?

There is no direct connection from Taiwan to Shanghai. However, you can take the line 151 bus to HSR Taichung Station(Platform 16), walk to 台中, take the train to 台北, walk to Taipei Main Station, take the subway to Zhongxiao Fuxing, take the subway to Songshan Airport, walk to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), walk to Hongqiao Airport T1, then take the line 10 subway to South Shaanxi Road. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Taiwan Boulevard-Zhonghua Intersection to South Shaanxi Road via Taichung Harbor Passenger Service Center, Taichung Harbor, Pingtan Port, Pingtan Station, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 12h 8m.

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