The 33 kilometers from Shanghai Airport (Honqiao) and the metro station in Pudong, the Maglev levitation train the runs in just 8 minutes. Top speed of this ultramodern train built in Germany is 431 km hour. For this reason we can say that this is the best way to get to downtown from the airport and vice versa. Faster, cheaper and more comfortable than the taxi, the Maglev take it every day thousands of travelers.
Open from 21h40 6h45 has an uninterrupted strip on which is faster takes between 9 am and 10:45 am, with a frequency of trains of twenty minutes. Prices vary depending on the type: A single ticket is priced at 50 RMB (5.5 Euros), but if you have the ticket price is reduced to 40 RMB. The return ticket 80 RMB. A ticket is first a price of 100 RMB. The round trip ticket 160 RMB.
In most cases it is even cheaper than multiple trips to central European cities. Well that
speed record is about to be beaten by another train Chinese, but this time it is a maglev train technology, but a conventional train in the tests carried out yesterday reached a speed of 468 km / hour.
These trains are to be used on the line linking the two major Chinese cities, the northern capital of Beijing (Peking) and Shanghai in the east about 5 hours, shortened the time in half. the line is expected to be operational in the year 2012.
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