Gansu to Shanghai

Gansu to Shanghai

Gansu
Shanghai
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Gansu to Shanghai Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Train
China Railway
Hard Seat
03:31
12:15
$57.07
Flight
China Eastern Airlines
Economy
10:50
17:40
$804.89
Flight
Juneyao Airlines
Economy
12:55
17:40
$313.06
Flight
China Southern Airlines
Economy
17:20
09:20
$613.71
Train
China Railway
Hard Sleeper
20:30
04:34
$72.86
Train
China Railway
Hard Seat
20:30
04:34
$42.32
Train
China Railway
Standing
20:30
04:34
$42.32
Train
China Railway
Hard Seat
20:44
04:34
$42.32

How to get from Gansu to Shanghai

Travelling between Gansu and Shanghai is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 524.34 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 45.59.

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

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 31 hours to travel between Gansu and Shanghai depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Gansu and Shanghai. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 6h 40m to reach Shanghai.

How much does it cost to get from Gansu to Shanghai?

Travelling between Gansu and Shanghai can be as cheap as USD 45.59 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 524.34 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Gansu and Shanghai ?

  • 18 from Gansu to Shanghai starting from 10:39 Lanzhou until 22:53 Lanzhou
  • 9 from Gansu to Shanghai starting from 07:10 Lanzhou Airport until 22:00 Lanzhou Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Gansu to Shanghai.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Gansu to Shanghai, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 102.51.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Gansu and Shanghai

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Gansu to Shanghai?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train

Transportation from Gansu to Shanghai

Facts about the transport from Gansu to Shanghai

Cheapest Transport$46
Fastest Transport2h 45m
Earliest Departure7:10 AM
Latest Departure10:53 PM
Departures per day27
Distance1533 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir China, China Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Juneyao Airlines