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ShanghaiGe'ermu(Golmud)
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The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Golmud costs only CAD 70 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 30h 58m by Trains. Find the travel option that best suits you.
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Average price CAD 70
Average duration30h 58m
Departure Time18:33 - 01:31
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Golmud?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Golmud?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Golmud is Monday, with an average price of CAD 70.
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Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Jiading
Popular train stations near Golmud
Ge'ermu(Golmud)
Popular airports near Shanghai
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby
Popular airports near Golmud
Golmud Airport (GOQ)
How to travel from Shanghai to Golmud: FAQs
How far is it from Shanghai to Golmud?
It’s about 2,518 km (1,565 mi) from Shanghai to Golmud.How do I get from Shanghai to Golmud?
You can travel from Shanghai to Golmud in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.What’s the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Golmud?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Golmud is by Trains, with an average journey time of 30h 58m.What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Shanghai to Golmud?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Golmud is by Trains, with an average price of CAD 70. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around CAD 335 on avergae.What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Shanghai and Golmud?
For trips between Shanghai and Golmud, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Pudong Intl. Airport and arrive at Golmud Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Ge'ermu(Golmud).How far in advance should I book tickets from Shanghai to Golmud 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 Shanghai to Golmud are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of CAD 70Are Shanghai and Golmud in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Shanghai and Golmud.