~3h 20mTotal estimate
~€12–33Rough fare per person
Train to Shenzhen
Hong Kong → Shenzhen · about ~35m · ~€3–8
Train to Shantou
Shenzhen → Shantou · about 2h 30m · ~€9–25
Hong Kong → Shantou
Hong Kong to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Hong Kong?
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About the trip from Hong Kong to Shantou
Hong Kong (Hong Kong) and Shantou (China) are 283 km (176 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train, via Shenzhen: ~3h 20m door to door with 1 change. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Train from Hong Kong to Shenzhen: ~35m, 32 km
- Train from Shenzhen to Shantou: about 2h 30m, 282 km
Every route we know
- Train, via Shenzhen: ~3h 20m, 1 change
- Train, direct: ~4h 10m, no changes
- Flight + Bus, via Jieyang: about 4h 40m, 1 change
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.