There are 5 ways to get from Tianjin to Jining by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tianjin South to Jining Northtrain Beijing South
4h 19m¥232–279Train, bus via Cangzhou
cheapest- Take the train from Tianjin to Cangzhoutrain
- Take the train from Cangzhou to Jinantrain
- Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Jining General Bus Stationbus
9h 33m¥117–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Tianjin West to Jinan Westtrain Shenyang / ...
- Take the bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Jining General Bus Stationbus
4h 46m¥229–292Drive 478 km
- Drive from Tianjin to Jiningcar 478 km
4h 53m¥418–604Fly
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Jining Qufu Airport (JNG)plane TSN - JNG
5h 27m¥652–3,774
Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tianjin to Jining is to train and bus via Cangzhou which costs ¥110 - ¥280 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tianjin to Jining is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥230 - ¥280.
The distance between Tianjin and Jining is 500 km. The road distance is 478 km.
The best way to get from Tianjin to Jining without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥230 - ¥280.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Tianjin to Jining, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tianjin to Jining is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥230 - ¥280. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥650 - ¥3800 and takes 5h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tianjin to Jining is 478 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Tianjin to Jining.
There are 19+ hotels available in Jining.
What companies run services between Tianjin, China and Jining, Shandong, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Tianjin South to Jining North once daily. Tickets cost ¥200–230 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, Hainan, China Express Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Jining Qufu Airport (JNG) 5 times a day.
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Jining Qufu Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–4,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Jining Qufu Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Jining Qufu Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Jining Qufu Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Jining Qufu Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥600–3,700
Train from Tianjin South to Jining North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Tianjin West to Jinan West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥220–240
- Business Class Seat
- ¥320–450
Train from Tianjin to Cangzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥22–30
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Cangzhou to Jinan
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–95
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Jinan Bus Terminal to Jining General Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥69–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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