Trains to Shantou
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
No railway station in Shantou is recorded in Wikidata. Rail options below are for the nearest cities that do have one; the last leg is by road.
Rail routes from Shantou
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shantou to Puning | China | 52 km (33 mi) | about 16 min |
| Shantou to Donghai | China | 115 km (72 mi) | about 36 min |
| Shantou to Meizhou | China | 118 km (74 mi) | about 37 min |
| Shantou to Huacheng | China | 134 km (83 mi) | about 42 min |
| Shantou to Zhangzhou | China | 163 km (101 mi) | about 51 min |
| Shantou to Xiamen | China | 190 km (118 mi) | about 59 min |
| Shantou to Longyan | China | 194 km (121 mi) | about 1 h 1 min |
| Shantou to Pingshan | China | 205 km (127 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Shantou to Heyuan | China | 208 km (129 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Shantou to Huizhou | China | 233 km (145 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Shantou to Danshui | China | 235 km (146 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Shantou to Luoyang | China | 247 km (153 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Shantou to Shanghai | China | 994 km (618 mi) | about 5 h 12 min |
| Shantou to Chongqing | China | 1,220 km (758 mi) | about 6 h 23 min |
| Shantou to Chengdu | China | 1,489 km (925 mi) | about 7 h 47 min |
| Shantou to Guangzhou | China | 351 km (218 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Shantou to Shenzhen | China | 282 km (175 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Shantou to Wuhan | China | 838 km (521 mi) | about 4 h 23 min |
| Shantou to Xi’an | China | 1,427 km (887 mi) | about 7 h 28 min |
| Shantou to Hangzhou | China | 845 km (525 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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