How to Travel Between Dalian and Shenyang

The distance between Dalian and Shenyang is about 400 kilometers (250 miles). Travelers can travel between the two cities by high speed train, normal speed train and long distance bus. The fastest and highly recommended transportation mean is high speed train which takes 1.5 to 4.5 hours and CNY166.5 to CNY572.5. For those who have plenty travel time and want to save some travel expenses, they can take normal speed train. 4 to 5.5 hours and CNY102.5 to CNY108.5 for hard sleeper are needed. The duration of long distance bus is 4.5 to 5 hours and the ticket fare is around CNY100. Due to the poor frequency, taking long distance bus is not a good choice.

How to Travel from Dalian to Shenyang

1. Best and Fastest Way - Dalian to Shenyang High Speed Train: 1.5 – 4.5 hours, CNY166.5 to CNY572.5

About 60 high speed trains run from Dalian North Railway Station/ Dalian Railway Station to Shenyang North Railway Station/ Shenyang Railway Station/ Shenyang South Railway Station every day and the shortest travel time is 1.5 hours. Occasionally it takes up to 4.5 hours. The ticket for second class seat only costs CNY166.5-183.5.

Ticket Fare:
Second Class Seat: CNY166.5 to CNY183.5; First Class Seat: CNY266.5 to CNY293.5; VIP Class Seat: CNY330.5 to CNY334.5; Business Class Seat: CNY548.5 to CNY572.5

2. Overnight Normal Speed Train: 4.5 to 5.5 hours, CNY48.5 to CNY161.5

It is a budget choice to take normal speed train from Dalian to Shenyang. 14 normal speed trains depart from Dalian Railway Station/ Dalian North Railway Station during 08:40 to 21:06 every day. Only one train arrives at Shenyang North Railway Station in 5.5 hours while the others reach Shenyang Railway Station in 4.5 to 5.5 hours. The price of a hard sleeper ticket is CNY 102.5 to 108.5.

Ticket Fare:
Hard Seat: CNY48.5 to CNY54.5; Hard Sleeper: CNY102.5 to CNY108.5; Soft Sleeper: CNY161.5 to CNY155.5

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3. Dalian to Shenyang Long-distance Bus: 5 hours, CNY100.5

The long-distance bus station to the southeast of Dalian Railway Station has one long-distance bus to Shenyang every day. It sets off at 09:40 and arrives in the destination 5 hours later.

Ticket Fare: CNY100.5

How to Travel from Shenyang to Dalian

1. Best and Fastest Way: Shenyang to Dalian High Speed Train: 1.5 – 4.5 hours, CNY173.5 to CNY572.5

About 60 high speed trains are available from 06:45 to 20:54 per day. The departure stations include Shenyang North Railway Station, Shenyang Railway Station, and Shenyang South Railway Station and the arrival stations are Dalian North Railway Station and Dalian Railway Station. Generally, it spends 2 hours and CNY173.5 to CNY183.5 for 2nd class seat.

Ticket Fare:
Second Class Seat: CNY173.5 to CNY183.5;First Class Seat: CNY266.5 to CNY293.5; New Soft Sleeper: CNY890; VIP Class Seat: CNY330.5 to CNY334.5; Business Class Seat: CNY548.5 to CNY572.5

2. Overnight Normal Speed Train: 4 to 5.5 hours, CNY48.5 to CNY161.5

There are 14 normal speed trains from Shenyang Railway Station to Dalian Railway Station. The duration lasts 4 to 5.5 hours. But what calls for attention is that most trains leave in the early morning or late night.

Ticket Fare:
Hard Seat: CNY48.5 to CNY54.5; Hard Sleeper: CNY102.5 to CNY108.5; Soft Sleeper: CNY161.5 to CNY155.5

3. Shenyang to Dalian Long-distance Bus: 5 hours, CNY100

Visitors can take long-distance bus at Shenyang Express Passenger Station to Dalian. Two scheduled coaches leave at 10:10 and 14:20 every day. The whole trip takes 4.5 hours.

Ticket Fare: CNY100

- Last updated on Jul. 25, 2024 by Serena Zhou -

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