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I need to travel from Suzhou (Garden Hotel) to Shanghai Pudong Airport to catch a 12.25 pm flight to Hong Kong on a Friday. I am having a great deal of trouble in working out the logistics of this transfer and would appreciate any suggestions. The options seem to be: 1. Get a private...

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Good Afternoon,   I am hoping you can assist me.   I need to organize a train from Shanghai to Wenzhou later this month.   We will be staying at the Langham Hotel at 99 Madang Road, Xintiandi, Shanghai.  Can you please advise the closest train station to the hotel that goes to Wenzhou?...

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Hello- I am trying to locate the correct website to buy tickets on the mag lev train leaving Shanghai to Hangzhou. Can you tell me what airport the mag lev leaves from and a schedule with pricing? Thank you very much!!! Dear *** Thanks for your inquiry. I’m sorry to tell that there is...

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Ni Hao Is it possible to book train tickets with you? We need 2 tickets for soft sleeper train (low seats if possible) Beijing>Shanghai on the 10th of June 2011 and back on the 13th of June 2011. I think these trains are called T103 and T109. What would be the price including your...

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What kind of luggage will I need to bring to China? Any general tips also? I’m going for a 8 days in a school group of 15 and we’ll be travelling on an internal flight from Shanghai to Xian and also an overnight train ride from Xian to Beijing. Would a suitcase be impractical?...

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Subject: Train from Xi’an to pingyao Message Body: Dear, Wu would like to book a night train from Xi’an to Pingyao on the 13 August 2011 for 3 persons in soft beds. Could you please send us the schedule and the price? How can we get the tickets? Thank you very much   Dear...

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Subject: rail schedules Message Body: I am looking for the following: Shanghi to Hong Kong May 24, 2011 Hong Kong to Xian May 29, 2011 Xian to Peking June 02, 2011   Dear Sir/Madam Thank you for your email. Train from Shanghai to Hong Kong http://www.chtrak.com/result.php?from=shanghai&to=kowloon Train from Shanghai to Shenzhen http://www.chtrak.com/result.php?from=shanghai&to=shenzhen There is...

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A train crashed on the platform at Hoboken Train Station in New Jersey on May 8th, which caused at least 45 passengers hurt. At about nine o’clock in the morning on May 8, the train crashed on the platform in the Hoboken Train Station in New Jersey near New York and the passengers wounded...

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Due to the failure of part of the ventilation system, the train D94, from Nanchang in Jiangxi to Shanghai was forced to stop temporarily at Jiangshan Station in Zhejiang Province at about twelve o’clock on May 8, which caused 500 passengers stranded for more than three hours, according to relevant person from the Railway...

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Subject: Train travel from Lhasa to Xian Message Body: My wife and I wish to travel from Lhasa to Xian departing Lhasa on June 24 2011.  We wish to travel by soft sleeper and arrive in Xian about 20.30 hours on June 25 2011.  Please advise?   Dear *** You need book the tickets...

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Subject: Fastest train from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to yiwu Message Body: Hi I would like to know if there’s direct fastest train from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yiwu? We will likely arrive midnight at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. we are three person. Could you possibly help us so we can purchase train...

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Dear Sir: I am traveling from Hangzhou to Shanghai South Railway Station on May 22, 2011. Your online booking has only 2 choices, Shanghai Railway Station or Hongqiao Airport but NO Shanghai South Railway Station. Which one should I book? Also since the Shanghai South Railway Station is not as far as the Shanghai...

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By MATT GROSS Published: August 2, 2006 It was a slow day in the railway ticket office in downtown Urumqi, and as I walked up to the counter, where there was no line, I was feeling lucky. Then the ticket clerk pronounced the two syllables that every traveler in China dreads: “Mei you.” The...

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Hello, We will be travelling to China soon and will be needing to travel from Shanghai to Beijing and back. We would like to get the prices for the T train both ways, for soft sleepers. We will be travelling to Beijing on the 30th of April and back to Shanghai on the 5th...

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A Hello i will be in shanghai and i want to travel to ningbo by train,(i will go to ningbo the day 21 and i will go back to shanghai the day 24) i would like to know something 1.what is the train station name and address in shanghai where i take the train to...

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Subject: train schedule Message Body: Dear Sir/Madam We would be thankful for any help. Which is the best route to get to Taizhou, Zhejiang from Yancheng,Jiangsu by train? Are there any high-speed trains between these destinations? Thank you very much in advance. Dear Sir/Madam Taizhou (T’ai-chow, Chinese: 台州; pinyin: Tāizhōu, not Táizhōu; T’ai-chow dialect:...

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QUESTION: What is the best way to travel from Shanghai to Xiaoshan Airport in Hangzhou? Our plane is scheduled to leave Hangzhou about 2:00 p.m. We will be staying in Shanghai at the Hilton Hotel. How early should we leave Shanghai so as not to miss our plane? Additional Details lease tell us about...

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Subject: train bookings Message Body: Hello there, I would like to book a ticket from Shanghai to Beijing on a soft sleeper seat. Your tickets can already be booked now. I have been told, that the tickets could only be booked within 11 days of travel. I am not sure, if I book a...

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ello! I need to get from the Pudong Airport to the Shanghai Railway station to take the bullet train to Hangzhou. Then I need to get from the Hangzhou train station to my hotel. This I will do on Friday April 22. I will need to do the reverse on Friday April 29. I...

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Subject: Buy Train’s Ticket in Counter Message Body: Hiii… I’am *** From Indonesia adan i can’t speak and read in Mandarin language.. My Brother have plan to visit hangzhou, Shanghai, Suzhou and Beijing on May 12 – 23, 2011, We plan use train to move on as follow : - From Hangzhou to Shanghai...

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I am back from Hangzhou via CRH Train. I would still highly prefer train over cars to get to Hangzhou from Shanghai, especially for international visitors. Here are some advantages of train: Train is faster – 1 hour and 30 minutes for train, but car can easily take 2 hours – both does not...

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Subject: Hangzhou to Shanghai High Speed Train Message Body: I would like to book the High Speed Train ticket from Hangzhou to Shanghai 杭州→上海虹桥 on April 23rd, I want to know if they have different prices for seniors (over 65)or childern (my son is 7 years old and below 1.2m tall).  I am not...

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