Langya Mountain (琅琊山), located in Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, China, is a stunning destination blending natural scenery and ancient culture. Here’s the easiest way to reach it from Nanjing,Shanghai or Hefei:
1.How to get to Chuzhou
The nearest major transportation hubs to Langya Mountain are Shanghai Pudong International Airport(PVG), Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Hefei New Bridge International Airport (HFE). From these three airports, you can take a train or bus to Chuzhou, where Langya Mountain is located.
Option 1. From Nanjing (Closest Option)
Reason: It is the closest to Langya Mountain (about 100 kilometers) and has the most convenient transportation!
- By High-Speed Train: 18-minute ride to Chuzhou Station → 15-minute taxi to the park.
- By Car: 1-hour drive via Ningluo Expressway (G36).
Option 2. From Shanghai (Best for International Flights)
Reason: The most international flights (especially suitable for travelers from Europe, America, Japan and Korea).
🚄 High-speed rail: take metro/maglev to Shanghai Hongqiao Station → transfer high-speed rail for 2 hours to Nanjing South Station → transfer to Chuzhou (the whole journey takes about 4 hours).
✈️ Transfer: You can fly to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) first, then follow the above route.
Option 3. From Hefei (Capital of Anhui)
Reason: The capital airport of Anhui Province is suitable for side trips to Huangshan Mountain, Hongcun and other attractions.
Bus: Take a direct bus from the airport to Hefei South Station → transfer to high speed train for 1.5 hours to Chuzhou Station.
🚗 Self-drive: about 2 hours direct to Langya Mountain.
2.How to get to Langya Mountain
Railroad:
Arrive at Chuzhou Station-Bus No. 18-Wuzhong Station-Bus No. 11-Langya Mountain Scenic Spot (north gate, about 1 hour. Cab 14 kilometers)
Arrive at Chuzhou North Station-Bus No. 11-Langya Mountain Scenic Spot (North Gate, about 50 minutes, cab 3.7 kilometers)
Arrive at Quanjiao Station-Bus No. 101-Wuzhong Station-Bus No. 11-Langya Mountain Scenic Spot (North Gate, about 1.5 hours, cab 32 kilometers)
Metro: Chuzhou Rail Transit Line S4/Ningchu Line – Langya Mountain Exit 3 – Taxi – Langya Mountain Scenic Spot (North Gate, 6.6 kilometers)
Now that you know how to get to Langya Mountain, pack your bags and enjoy the magnificent view of Langya Mountain!
FAQ: Getting to Mt Langya
Q: How far is Langya Mountain from Chuzhou?
A: The distance from downtown Chuzhou to Langya Mountain is 6.2km (3.8 miles).
Q: Is there parking at Langya Mountain?
A: Yes – 500-space lot near South Gate .
Q: Can I visit Langya Mountain and return to Chuzhou in one day?
A: Absolutely – most visitors spend 4-6 hours exploring.
Q:Langya Mountain Opening Hours?
A:Langya Mountain is open from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
