How to Travel from Dongguan to Shenzhen
Dongguan to Shenzhen distance is about 90 kilometers (56 miles) in length. Taking high speed train is the best travel way for visitors from Dongguan to Shenzhen, which takes 39 – 56 minutes and CNY 53.5 for second class seat. In addition, Over 30 normal speed trains are operated, taking 0.5 – 2 hours and CNY 11 – 49.5. Shenzhen – Dongguan Inter-city Bus M184 is the cheapest way taking only CNY2. Long-distance bus also serve with a duration of 1 – 2 hours and the price is CNY 30 – 60. Or passengers can choose to take a taxi spending around 2 hours and CNY 250.
1. Dongguan to Shenzhen High Speed Train: 39 – 56 minutes, CNY 53.5
More than 80 Dongguan to Shenzhen high speed trains are running, departing from Dongguan Railway Station to Shenzhen Railway Station. The ticket price is CNY 53.5 for second class seat and CNY 58.5 for first class seat.
2. Dongguan to Shenzhen Normal Train: 35M – 2H9M, CNY 11 – 49.5
Over 30 normal speed trains depart from Dongguan East Railway Station and Dongguan Railway Station to Shenzhen stations including Shenzhen, Shenzhen West and Shenzhen East. It costs CNY 11 – 49.5 for hard seat and CNY 66.5 – 133.5 for hard sleeper.
3. Dongguan to Shenzhen Long-distance Bus: 1 – 2 hours, CNY 30 – 60
| Dep. | Arr. | Timetable | Price (CNY) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dongguan City Bus Station | Shenzhen North Railway Station | 07:30, 09:30, 12:30, 14:40, 17:40 | 60 |
| Shenzhen East Railway Station | 08:00, 10:00, 13:00, 15:00, 18:00 | 53 | |
| Shenzhen Futian Passenger Station | 06:20 – 18:40, every 40 – 50min | 47 | |
| Longhua Passenger Station | 07:50, 11:00, 13:30, 16:30, 18:30 | 53 | |
| Dongguan Eastern Passenger Station | Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport | 07:00 – 18:50, every 40 – 45min | 45 |
| Shenzhen East Railway Station | 08:45, 10:45, 13:45, 15:45, 18:45 | 55 | |
| Humen Bus Station | Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport | 06:55, 07:45, 08:45 | 30 |
| Changing Bus Station | Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport | 06:40 – 18:00 | 45 |
| Shenzhen Nantou | 06:40 – 16:10 | 45 | |
| Shipai Passenger Station | Shenzhen North Station | 09:30 – 18:15 | 45 |
| Nancheng Passenger Station | Shenzhen Nantou | 06:40 – 19:00 | 43 |
| Shenzhen North Station | 06:15 – 18:00 | 55 | |
| Shenzhen Longhua | 07:30 – 19:30 | 49 | |
| Shilong Passenger Station | Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport | 06:30 – 18:20 | 50 |
| Longhua Passenger Station | 06:30 – 18:30 | 45 | |
| Shenzhen North Station | 07:15 – 17:50 | 43 | |
| Songshanhu Passenger Station | Shenzhen North Railway Station | 07:00 – 19:30 | 40 |
In addition, Tangxia Passenger Station, Dalang Passenger Station and Qingxi Passenger Station deal Dongguan to Shenzhen long-distance buses, travelers can choose which station to depart from according their positions.
4. Shenzhen – Dongguan Inter-city Bus M184: 90 minutes, CNY 2
It’s the cheapest travel way from Dongguan to Shenzhen to take Shenzhen – Dongguan Intercity Bus, M184. It provides service from 06:30 – 22:00, every 10 – 15 minutes. Traveling about 25.3 kilometers (16 miles) in total taking 90 minutes, this route takes 50 bus stops, departing from Dongguan Changan West Bus Station to Shenzhen Fufeng Road Bus Terminal.
5. Taxi: 2 hours, CNY 250
It is very convenient to take a taxi everywhere in Dongguan immediately, or passengers can use the hailing car Apps commonly used in China to make an appointment in advance. Such Dongguan to Shenzhen distance usually requires the passenger to negotiate the price in advance with the driver.
See also: How to Travel from Shenzhen to Dongguan