There are 6 ways to get from Yancheng to Shanghai by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Yancheng to Shanghai stationXuzhou East
2h 21m¥140–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yancheng to Shanghai GeneralShqinn
3h 40m¥100–140Drive 303.1 km
- Drive from Yancheng to Shanghai303.1 km
3h 16m¥270–391Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yancheng to Shanghai303.1 km
3h 16m¥900–1,100Fly
- Fly from Yancheng Nanyang Airport (YNZ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)YNZ - SHA
5h 1m¥682–2,338Train via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Take the train from Yancheng to Shanghai HongqiaoChengdu East / ...
2h 27m¥140–160
Yancheng to Shanghai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to bus which costs ¥100 - ¥140 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yancheng and arriving at Shanghai General. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yancheng and arriving at Shanghai station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Yancheng and Shanghai is 318 km. The road distance is 303.1 km.
The best way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160.
The train from Yancheng to Shanghai station takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs once daily.
Yancheng to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Yancheng station.
Yancheng to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Yancheng station.
The best way to get from Yancheng to Shanghai is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥140 - ¥160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥100 - ¥140 and takes 3h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ¥650 - ¥2400 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Yancheng, China and Shanghai, China?
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Yancheng to Shanghai station once daily. Tickets cost ¥140–160 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Yancheng to Shanghai General hourly. Tickets cost ¥100–140 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,300
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Quanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,300
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Yancheng Nanyang Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,200
Train from Yancheng to Shanghai station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–260
- Business Class Seat
- ¥340–490
Train from Yancheng to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥230–250
- Business Class Seat
- ¥330–480
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yancheng to Shanghai General
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–140
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yancheng to Shanghai bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Shanghai General station.
Yancheng to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Shanghai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yancheng to Shanghai is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Yancheng to Shanghai.
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