Traveling, how to save travel expenses

The cheapest way to get there:

Take this train to Xuzhou first:

1260/1261 (Guangzhou-Yantai) Express Chenzhou 18:21 Xuzhou The next day at 17:46, 1580 kilometers, 23 hours and 25 minutes, 93 in hard seat, 192 in hard sleeper

Take another ride:

2556/2557 (Hangzhou-Dongying) Express Xuzhou 20:21 Taishan 23 :19 246 kilometers, 2 hours and 58 minutes

To Taishan, hard seats cost 20 yuan. If you don’t want to wait for the bus, you can take the bus directly without leaving the station:

K16 (Chongqing North-Jinan) Air conditioning Express Xuzhou 18:30 the next day, Taishan 21:28 the next day, 246 kilometers, 2 hours and 58 minutes

Or:

K108 (Xuzhou-Beijing) Air-conditioned express Xuzhou 18:38 Taishan 22: 07 246 kilometers 3 hours 29

Hard seat 41 yuan

If you are willing to ride the whole route, the minimum is only 113

The cheapest car from Taishan to Hangzhou is :

2558/2555 (Dongying-Hangzhou) Pu Kuai Taishan 21:23 Hangzhou 14:57 the next day 1023 kilometers 17 hours and 34 minutes 67 hard seats, 140 hard sleepers

But this ticket It may not be easy to buy seated or sleeper tickets. The better tickets are:

T177 (Jinan-Hangzhou) Air-conditioned Express Taishan 18:48 Hangzhou 06:35 the next day 1082 kilometers 11 hours and 47 minutes 140 for hard seats, 248 for hard sleepers

It is easier to buy time and tickets from Hangzhou to Chenzhou. It should be this train:

K212/K209 (Ningbo-Guangzhou) Fast air conditioning in Hangzhou 15:41 Chenzhou 06:57 the next day 1233 kilometers 15 hours 16 minutes 154 hard seats, 272 hard sleepers