What is the cheapest way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥480 and takes 19h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2700.

Is there a direct train between Tianshui and Shanghai?

No, there is no direct train from Tianshui station to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Tianshui South Station and arriving at South Shaanxi Road via Hangzhou East and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

How far is it from Tianshui to Shanghai?

The distance between Tianshui and Shanghai is 1953 km. The road distance is 1694.7 km.

How do I travel from Tianshui to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai without a car is to train via Hangzhou which takes 11h 32m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100.

How long does it take to get from Tianshui to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 11h 32m to get from Tianshui to Shanghai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tianshui to Shanghai train from?

Tianshui to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Tianshui South Station.

Train or fly from Tianshui to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Tianshui to Shanghai is to train via Hangzhou which takes 11h 32m and costs ¥850 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥750 - ¥3400 and takes 6h 55m.

Where does the Tianshui to Shanghai train arrive?

Tianshui to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Hangzhou East station.

Can I drive from Tianshui to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Tianshui to Shanghai is 1695 km. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Tianshui to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 1902+ hotels available in Shanghai.

Tianshui to Shanghai - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tianshui to Shanghai by train, car, plane, or taxi

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Train via Hangzhou
best
1. Take the train from Tianshui South Station to Hangzhou Easttrain Lanzhou West
2. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain Cangnan / ...
11h 32m
¥879–1,049
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tianshui to Shanghai stationtrain Ürümqi / ...
19h 16m
¥197–473
Drive 1,694.7 km
1. Drive from Tianshui to Shanghaicar 1,694.7 km
17h 9m
¥1,456–2,102
Fly Tianshui to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
1. Fly from Tianshui (THQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane THQ - SHA
6h 55m
¥759–3,369
Train via Weinan
1. Take the train from Tianshui Station to Weinantrain Xining
2. Take the train from Weinan to Shanghai stationtrain Xining
27h 12m
¥222–523
Taxi to Longnan Chengzhou Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Tianshui to Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL)taxi
2. Fly from Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane LNL - PVG
5h 2m
¥1,070–2,668

Tianshui (THQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

12Weekly Planes

6h 40mAverage Duration

¥699Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,953.3 km
Duration: 11h 32m

What companies run services between Tianshui, China and Shanghai, China?

You can take a vehicle from Tianshui to South Shaanxi Road via Tianshui South Station, Hangzhou East, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 11h 32m. Alternatively, China Express Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Beijing Capital fly from Tianshui (THQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) twice daily.

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