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Train Shanghai - Yancheng prices from $18.32

04/29/2024
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Shanghai to Yancheng by train

The journey from Shanghai to Yancheng by train is 166.13 mi and takes 15 hr 2 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:08 AM and the last at 11:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Shanghai to Yancheng by train for as little as $18.32 or as much as $18.83. The best price for this journey is $18.32.

Lowest Price$18.32
Journey Duration15 hr 2 min
Connection per Day8
Lowest Price$18.32
Highest Price$18.83
First Departure1:08 AM
Last Departure11:35 PM
Distance166.13 mi
DepartureShanghai
ArrivalYancheng
Carrierskuxun
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Yancheng
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Yancheng.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shanghai to Yancheng, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shanghai to Yancheng.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Yancheng

The cheapest Shanghai - Yancheng train tickets can be found for as low as $49.63 if you’re lucky, or $62.38 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $71.18.

Shanghai to Yancheng CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.72kg
Bus
20.05kg
Flight
53.47kg
Car
42.78kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Shanghai to Yancheng by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Shanghai and Yancheng are 18.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Shanghai and Yancheng? By taking the train between Shanghai and Yancheng you will save 34.75kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.33kg compared to a bus and 24.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Shanghai to Yancheng?
A train ticket from Shanghai to Yancheng is $18.63. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $18.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Shanghai to Yancheng?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shanghai to Yancheng is $18.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shanghai and Yancheng by train?
Shanghai to Yancheng is 166.13 mi.
How long does the train between Shanghai and Yancheng take?
Shanghai to Yancheng is on average 15 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 13 hr 59 min.
How many train connections per day go from Shanghai to Yancheng?
Shanghai to Yancheng has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Shanghai to Yancheng leave?
The earliest train from Shanghai to Yancheng departs at 1:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Shanghai to Yancheng depart?
The latest train from Shanghai to Yancheng departs at 11:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shanghai to Yancheng in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $18.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Shanghai to Yancheng?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Shanghai to go to Yancheng.
What's the fastest journey time between Shanghai to Yancheng by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Shanghai and Yancheng is 13 hr 59 min.
Is there a direct train from Shanghai to Yancheng?
Yes, there is a direct train between Shanghai and Yancheng.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shanghai to Yancheng by train?
The train journey from Shanghai to Yancheng creates 18.72kg of CO2 emissions.