How long does it take from Gangding to Airport South by metro?

The journey from Gangding to Airport South takes approximately 49 minutes by Guangzhou Metro, covering 23.7 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gangding to Airport South?

The token fare from Gangding to Airport South is ¥6. With a smart card the fare is ¥6 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥6.

Which platform at Gangding for Airport South?

At Gangding, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Airport North. Look for the electronic board showing "Airport North".

What is the last train from Gangding to Airport South?

The last train from Gangding towards Airport North departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Airport South back towards Gangding departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Gangding to Airport South?

There are 11 stops between Gangding and Airport South on the Line 3. The stations are: Gangding, Shipaiqiao, Tiyu Xilu, Linhexi, Tianhe Coach Terminal, Yongtai, Tonghe, Baiyun Avenue North, Jiahewanggang, Longgui, Renhe, Airport South.

Gangding To Airport South

ShortestShortest Route

Gangding

Platform 2·underground·Line 3Towards Airport North

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Shipaiqiao

+4.43 min

4.43 min · 2.16 km

Tiyu Xilu

yellow interchange

+8.84 min

4.41 min · 2.15 km

Longgui

+39.77 min

4.43 min · 2.16 km

Renhe

+44.18 min

4.41 min · 2.15 km

Airport South

Arrive Platform 2·underground23.7 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

49 min

Total time

stops

23.7 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Gangding	05:00	23:00	Towards Airport North
Airport South	05:00	23:00	Towards Gangding

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

¥6

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥6

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥6

Save ¥0 per ride

Use your Guangzhou Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.20 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.47 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~95 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥6

Bike

¥152

Auto

¥314

Cab

¥572

Estimates for 23.7 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

XilangGuangzhou East Railway Station

Line 3

Guangzhou South Railway StationJiahewanggang

Line 3

Airport NorthKecun

Line 3

Departure station

Gangding

underground

Gangding, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Airport South

underground

Airport South, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water