In Dongyang, Jinhua of Zhejiang Province and reachable from Yiwu, Hangzhou and Shanghai, the Hengdian World Studios can be a reasonable train or coach ride away.
How to Get There:
From Yiwu
By coach:
Take a coach to Hengdian from Jiangdong Passenger Station for about CNY 15. The coach operates from 6:00 to 15:50. The frequency is 30 minutes, and the trip duration is about one hour.
From Hangzhou
By coach:
1. Take a coach to Hengdian from Hangzhou South Bus Station. The bus is scheduled to run at 6:50, 8:00, 9:50, 10:50, 13:30, 14:10, 16:50, and 17:50. Duration of trip is about 2.5 hours and ticket fare is CNY 64.
2. Take a coach at Hangzhou Tourist Dispatch Center (Huanglong Sports Center) to Hengdian. The bus runs at 8:00, 10:00, and 16:30. Trip lasts about 2.5 hours costing CNY 60.
3. At Xiaoshan Airport, direct coaches run to Hengdian at 10:20, 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:40 and 20:00. Trip lasts 2.5 hours costing CNY 70.
By train:
Both bullet and ordinary trains are available to Yiwu and there are lots of departures per day. Duration for bullet trains is about 40 minutes and ticket fare is CNY 84.5 for a first class seat and CNY 50 for a second class seat. For ordinary trains, duration ranges from 1-2 hours and ticket fare is around CNY 105 for a soft sleeper and CNY 70 for a hard sleeper. Upon arrival, take bus K805 to Jiangdong Passenger Station and then take a coach to your destination.
From Shanghai
By coach:
1. Take a coach to Dongyang at General Long-distance Bus Station for CNY 104. The bus is available at 7:30, 9:00, 13:30, 13:50 and 16:10. The duration is about 4 hours. Upon arrival, change to a coach to Hengdian for CNY 6. The duration is about 20 minutes, and the frequency is 10 minutes.
2. Or take a coach at South Passenger Station to Dongyang. The schedules are at 8:15, 9:33, 14:05, 14:39 and 16:53. Duration is about 4 hours and ticket fare is also CNY 104. Upon arrival, change to a coach to your destination.
By train:
Take a train to Yiwu. 27 bullet trains depart from Hongqiao Railway Station each day from 06:30 to 18:33; duration is about 1.5-2 hours and ticket fare is CNY 201.5 for a first class seat and CNY 123 for a second class seat. 26 ordinary trains are available at South Railway Station from 05:41 to 23:30 with duration ranges from 2.5-5.5 hours; ticket fare is CNY 140.5 for a soft sleeper and CNY 92.5 for a hard sleeper. Upon arrival, take bus K805 to Jiangdong Passenger Station and then take a coach to your destination.
How to Get Around:
By Sightseeing Bus:
The bus is available from 8:00 to 16:30 with the duration of 30 minutes. But there is no departure at 12:00. Ticket fare is CNY 1. The route is listed below.
1. Line A: Galaxy Hotel- Tourism Building- International Trade Building- Movie Star Hotel- Wansheng Building of Movie Star Hotel- Ming and Qing Folk Houses- Fantasy Valley- Palace of Emperor Qin- VIP Building- Riverside Scenes- Chinese Cultural Garden- Guangzhou Street and Hong Kong Street, Ming and Qing Palaces- back to Galaxy Hotel
2. Line B: Wanhao Hotel- Wansheng Building of Movie Star Hotel- Movie Star Hotel- International Trade Building- Tourism Building- Galaxy Hotel- Guangzhou Street and Hong Kong Street, Ming and Qing Palace- Chinese Cultural Garden-Riverside Scenes- VIP Building- Palace of Emperor Qin- Fantasy Valley- Ming and Qing Folk Houses- back to Wanhao Hotel
By City Bus:
The bus is available from 7:00 to 17:30; duration is 10 minutes and ticket fare is CNY 1. The route is listed below.
Houling Hill (Tourist Service Center)- West Hill (Gasoline Station)- Lingnan Hotel- Ming and Qing Palaces- Guangzhou Street and Hong Kong Street- Rocky Grotto- Golf Course- Galaxy Hotel- Tourism Building- International Trade Building- Ming and Qing Folk Houses- Holiday Resort- Fantasy Valley- Palace of Emperor Qin- Riverside Scenes
By Taxi:
The taxi is available from 6:30 to 23:00. CNY 8 will be charged for 2 kilometers or below, and CNY 2 will be charged for every kilometer thereafter (One kilometer is about 0.6 mile).
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