How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to People’s Square & Nanjing Road
Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station is around 18 kilometers (11 miles) from People's Square and Nanjing Road. Metro line 2 is the most common and popular way from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to People’s Square and Nanjing Road, which takes 35-45 minutes and costs CNY5. One can also choose metro line 10 but it detours. Bus ride is not very recommended for its inconvenience of transfer and the possibility of traffic congestion. Taxi is also availavle, but it costs most and there may be traffic jam on the way.
→ Get to metro entance on the B1 of Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station followed by the bilingual direction signs.
→ Take metro line 2 to West Nanjing Road, 9 stops, People’s Square (Renmin Guangchang), 10 stops or East Nanjing Road, 11 stops.
As the names indicate, metro stations West Nanjing Road, People’s Square and East Nanjing Road, are close to west part of Nanjing Road, People’s Square and east part of Nanjing Road respectively. One can choose one to get off based on the travel itinerary.
→ Take metro line 10 to East Nanjing Road, 15 stops.
→ Go out from Exit 7 and you are at the east part of Nanjing Road.
Notes:
1. Metro line 10 detours from Hongqiao Railway Station to East Nanjing Road, taking a longer time.
2. Passengers are on the Nanjing Pedestrian Street after getting off from East Nanjing Road Station. Go west to reach the People’s Square, and continue to walk west to West Nanjing Road.
→ Transfer to bus line 71 from Huangpi North Road to Shaohong Rd, 24 stops.
→ Walk around 500 meters (550 yards) to the west to arrive in the People’s Square.
Notes:
1. Shenhong Road Zhouhong Road stop is alongside the Hongqiao Railway Station to its west.
2. Passengers are not particularly recommended to choose bus ride. In addition to the inconvenience caused by transfer, the duration is relatively long and there may be traffic jams on the way.
Both south and north pick-up points on the B1 of Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station are available for passengers to choose. South pick-up point is more recommended as it avoids detours and saves money. The time to wait for a taxi may be a bit long, so be mentally prepared in advance.
Further Reading:
How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai
Beijing - Shanghai High Speed Train
Beijing - Shanghai Overnight Sleeper Train
Beijing - Shanghai Train VS. Plane
Cheapest Way to Travel between Beijing and Shanghai
How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to the Bund
How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport
1. Best Way – Metro Line 2: 35-45 minutes, CNY 5
→ Take metro line 2 to West Nanjing Road, 9 stops, People’s Square (Renmin Guangchang), 10 stops or East Nanjing Road, 11 stops.
As the names indicate, metro stations West Nanjing Road, People’s Square and East Nanjing Road, are close to west part of Nanjing Road, People’s Square and east part of Nanjing Road respectively. One can choose one to get off based on the travel itinerary.
2. Metro Line 10: Around 55 minutes, CNY 5
→ Go out from Exit 7 and you are at the east part of Nanjing Road.
Notes:
1. Metro line 10 detours from Hongqiao Railway Station to East Nanjing Road, taking a longer time.
2. Passengers are on the Nanjing Pedestrian Street after getting off from East Nanjing Road Station. Go west to reach the People’s Square, and continue to walk west to West Nanjing Road.
3. Bus line Line 71: 100 minutes, CNY 2
→ Walk around 500 meters (550 yards) to the west to arrive in the People’s Square.
Notes:
1. Shenhong Road Zhouhong Road stop is alongside the Hongqiao Railway Station to its west.
2. Passengers are not particularly recommended to choose bus ride. In addition to the inconvenience caused by transfer, the duration is relatively long and there may be traffic jams on the way.
4. Taxi: 40 hour, CNY 80
Further Reading:
How to Travel from Beijing to Shanghai
Beijing - Shanghai High Speed Train
Beijing - Shanghai Overnight Sleeper Train
Beijing - Shanghai Train VS. Plane
Cheapest Way to Travel between Beijing and Shanghai
How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to the Bund
How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to Pudong Airport
- Last updated on Sep. 02, 2024 by Gabby Li -
Questions & Answers on How to Get from Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station to People’s Square & Nanjing Road
Asked by Debbie from MALAYSIA | Sep. 02, 2024 17:34Reply
Hangzhou to Shanghai
Where to stop in Shanghai from Hangzhou if I want to visit yu Yuan and the bund?
Which area to stay overnight where it's convenient near Metro n the bund?
Which area to stay overnight where it's convenient near Metro n the bund?
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Answered by Daniel | Sep. 02, 2024 20:56
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Shanghai Railway Station is the closest train station to Yuyuan and the Bund. It's advised to stay near People's Square or Nanjing East Road.
Asked by jacinda from INDONESIA | Nov. 02, 2023 22:01Reply
Where to find the metro from arrival in pudong airport? at what floor? how to get there
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Answered by Bruce | Nov. 02, 2023 23:12
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It is located between T1 and T2. Just follow the instructions, and it is easy to find.
Asked by Randolph E. Wise from UNITED STATES | Aug. 25, 2019 16:50Reply
how to go from shanghai hongqiao rr ststion to new hongqiao commercial center
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Answered by Ava from USA | Aug. 25, 2019 19:27
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You can use metro line 2 or 10 to go around. Do you have a detailed address?