Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Offline map
Google map
(Lianhe Shoupiaochu; 1606 Renmin Lu; bus tickets
8.30-11.30am and 1-5pm)
.
The principal station is the
north long-distance bus station
Offline map
Google map
( qiche beizhan; 6577 6577)
at the northern end of Renmin Lu,
next to the train station: A sample journey:
Hangzhou
¥71, two hours, regular services
The
south long-distance bus station
( qiche nanzhan; cnr Yingchun Lu &
Nanhuan Donglu)
has buses to:
Hangzhou
¥71, two hours, every 20 minutes
Shanghai
¥35, 1½ hours, every 30 minutes
Train
Suzhou is on the Nanjing-Shanghai express G line. Trains stop at either the
more centrally located
Suzhou Train Station
( Suzhou Zhan) or the new
Suzhou North Train Station
( Suzhou Beizhan), 12km north of the city
centre. Book train tickets on the 2nd floor of the
Lianhe Ticket Centre
(Lianhe
Shoupiaochu; 1606 Renmin Lu; train tickets 7.30-11am & noon-5pm)
.
There's also a
ticket office
along Guanqian Jie across from the Temple of
Mystery. Services include:
Beijing
¥525, five hours, 15 daily
Shanghai
¥40, 25 minutes, frequent services
