There are 7 ways to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
best- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)TYN - SHA
2h 56m¥537–1,543Train
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Shanghai HongqiaoTaiyuan South / ...
10h 51m¥650–750Bus, train
- Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Zhengzhou
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Shanghai HongqiaoZhengzhou
11h 55m¥593–633Drive 1,306.7 km
- Drive from Taiyuan to Shanghai1,306.7 km
13h 25m¥1,170–1,690Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)TYN - PVG
3h 17m¥547–843Fly to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train
- Fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)TYN - WUX
- Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
4h 8m¥1,400–2,914Train via Luoyang
- Take the train from Taiyuan to LuoyangTaiyuan
- Take the train from Luoyang to Shanghai stationXining
23h 51m
Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai is to bus and train which costs ¥590 - ¥640 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥500 - ¥1600.
No, there is no direct train from Taiyuan to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Taiyuan and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Taiyuan South and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 51m.
The distance between Taiyuan and Shanghai is 1109 km. The road distance is 1306.7 km.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 10h 51m and costs ¥650 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai, including transfers.
Taiyuan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Taiyuan South station.
The best way to get from Taiyuan to Shanghai is to fly which takes 2h 56m and costs ¥500 - ¥1600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥650 - ¥750 and takes 10h 51m.
Taiyuan to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Shanghai is 1307 km. It takes approximately 13h 25m to drive from Taiyuan to Shanghai.
What companies run services between Taiyuan, China and Shanghai, China?
Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Taiyuan South to Shanghai Hongqiao twice daily. Tickets cost ¥650–750 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,400
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Yantai Penglai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–3,400
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,300
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥400–1,800
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,700
Train from Taiyuan South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–750
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,400
Train from Zhengzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥430–470
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥700–800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,500
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–200
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Luoyang to Shanghai station
Train from Wuxi to Shanghai station
Train from Taiyuan to Luoyang
Train from Luoyang to Shanghai station
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