What’s the distance between Yan'an and Shanghai?

It’s about 1251 km (777 miles) from Yan'an to Shanghai.

How do I get from Yan'an to Shanghai?

You can travel from Yan'an to Shanghai in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.

What’s the fastest way to get from Yan'an to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Yan'an to Shanghai is by Flights, with an average journey time of 16 hours 44 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 17h 7m.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from Yan'an to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Yan'an to Shanghai is by Trains, with an average price of €28. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around €114 on avergae.

What are the main departure and arrival points between Yan'an and Shanghai?

When traveling from Yan'an to Shanghai, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Yan'an Nanniwan Airport and arrives at Shanghai Pudong International Airport , Trains typically departs from Yan'an(Yanan) and arrives at Shanghai .

When should you book tickets from Yan'an to Shanghai to get the best deal?

Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Yan'an to Shanghai are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €28 .

Are Yan'an and Shanghai in the same time zone?

The time difference between Yan'an and Shanghai is 0h.

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From Yan'an to Shanghai

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Compare transport options from Yan'an to Shanghai over the next 7 days. Flights start at €98. Trains start at €28.

Trains

€28|9h 5m

Flights

€98|2h 35m

€28

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13:03

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14:12

Yan'an(Yanan)Shanghai

€28

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10:10

9h 5m

19:15

Yan'an(Yanan)Shanghai Hongqiao

€116

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Prices shown from Yan'an to Shanghai are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare transport options from Yan'an to Shanghai

The cheapest way to get from Yan'an to Shanghai costs only €28 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 16h 44m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Trains Cheapest

Average price €28

Average duration 17h 7m

Departure Time 10:10 - 14:12

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Flights Fastest

Average price €114

Average duration 16h 44m

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When is the cheapest time to travel from Yan'an to Shanghai?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Yan'an to Shanghai?

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Yan'an to Shanghai is Monday, with an average price of €28.

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From Yan'an to Shanghai: Travel Information

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Popular train stations near Yan'an

Yan'an(Yanan) Yan'an China

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Ganquanbei(Ganquan North) Yan'an China

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Popular train stations near Shanghai

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Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China

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Popular airports near Yan'an

Yan'an Nanniwan Airport (ENY) Yan'an China

Lüliang Dawu Airport (LLV) Nearby Lvliang China

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai China

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai China

Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

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