Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City runs about 6 times a day, with the first departure around 06:02 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €20.69 and €22.89, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 2h 1m over 180 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 2 operators and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.
Typical fares · Priced for 7 October 2026
€20.69 to €22.89
- 180%Moves across the booking window
When it runs, leaving Lianyungang
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 06:02First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 6Services per day
- 33%Run direct
Departure times on this route
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中国铁路济南局集团有限公司 runs this service and does not sell it here. Bookaway takes the payment.
Buying this journey
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Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €47.09Mon21
- about €36.64Tue22
- about €39.94Wed23
- about €45.99Thu24
- about €38.29Fri25
- about €38.29Sat26
- about €39.94Sun27
- about €28.94Mon28
- about €27.84Tue29
- about €25.09Wed30
- about €30.04Thu1
- about €27.29Fri2
- about €32.24Sat3
- about €26.19Sun4
- about €21.24Mon5
- about €21.78Tue6
- about €20.69Wed7
- about €28.94Thu8
- about €24.54Fri9
- about €29.49Sat10
- about €23.99Sun11
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The train gets you into Zhu Cheng City. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Zhu Cheng City for the night the train gets in
Sort by distance from Zhucheng Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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When to book Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €28.9490 days
- €23.4460 days
- €19.5945 days
- €16.8430 days
- €23.9921 days
- €26.1914 days
- €39.947 days
- €39.943 days
- €47.091 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €16.84.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 180 percent. The dearest point is €47.09, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 30 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.
The shape of it
180 km
156 km as the crow flies, 15% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north.
Who lives at each end
2,001,009 → 1,000,000
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 33% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 67% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 180 km against 156 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Chengyang, Rizhao, Shizilu, Taoluo. The gap between arriving and leaving is 56 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is ours to fix and you are rebooked at no charge.
Who runs this route
The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Zhucheng Railway Station
Most of the points near Zhucheng Railway Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
The fastest journey from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City takes 2h 1m door to door, of which 1h 18m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 2h 7m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
The cheapest fare from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City is €20.69, as of 20 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €31.97. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
The cheapest way from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City is by train, at €20.69 for one passenger on 7 October 2026. That journey takes 2h 2m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
Fares from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City bottom out around 30 days before departure, at €16.84. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 180 percent, measured on 20 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City, at €25.09. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 20 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City, at €19.59 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
China Railway, 中国铁路济南局集团有限公司 publish service areas covering both Lianyungang and Zhu Cheng City, so they are listed as possible operators rather than confirmed ones.
Is there a direct service from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
33 percent of the services we sell from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City are direct. The rest connect at Chengyang, Rizhao, Shizilu, Taoluo, with about 56 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City use?
Services from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City by train leave from Lianyungang railway station and arrive at Zhucheng Railway Station. Allow about 44m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City?
2 of the 2 operators we sell from Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Derived from service area The operators listed publish a service area covering both places. That evidences the corridor rather than a named service.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Lianyungang to Zhu Cheng City on 20 September 2026: 180 km of route against 156 km in a straight line, 6 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €20.69, and 2h 1m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
The train is the simple part. What you do once you are in Zhu Cheng City is somebody else's catalogue.
Day trips out of Zhu Cheng City and across China
Day trips that leave Zhu Cheng City in the morning and cover a good part of China by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Lianyungang reaches 49 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 73 to 1,910 km. Zhu Cheng City reaches 14 places in 1 countries, from 53 to 259 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Lianyungang
- 49Places you can leave for
- 2Countries
- 11Operators
Arriving in Zhu Cheng City
Leaving Zhu Cheng City
- 14Places you can leave for
- 1Countries
- 2Operators