How long does it take from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue by metro?

The journey from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue takes approximately 25 minutes by Shanghai Metro, covering 11.8 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue?

The token fare from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue is ¥4. With a smart card the fare is ¥4 (save ¥0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ¥4.

Which platform at Zhongtan Road for Century Avenue?

At Zhongtan Road, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Yishan Road. Look for the electronic board showing "Yishan Road".

What is the last train from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue?

The last train from Zhongtan Road towards Yishan Road departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Century Avenue back towards Zhongtan Road departs at 22:30.

How many stops from Zhongtan Road to Century Avenue?

There are 7 stops between Zhongtan Road and Century Avenue on the Line 4. The stations are: Zhongtan Road, Shanghai Railway Station, Baoshan Road, Hailun Road, Linping Road, Dalian Road, Pudong Avenue, Century Avenue.

Zhongtan Road To Century Avenue

ShortestShortest Route

Zhongtan Road

Platform 2·underground·Line 4Towards Yishan Road

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

Shanghai Railway Station

red interchange

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Baoshan Road

+7.12 min

3.55 min · 1.68 km

Dalian Road

+17.81 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Pudong Avenue

+21.36 min

3.55 min · 1.68 km

Century Avenue

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground11.8 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 22:30

Route on the map

7stops2changes

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

11.8 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Zhongtan Road	05:00	23:00	Towards Yishan Road
Century Avenue	05:30	22:30	Towards Zhongtan Road

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

¥4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

¥4

Save ¥0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

¥4

Save ¥0 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

1.59 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.73 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~47 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

¥4

Bike

¥80

Auto

¥172

Cab

¥310

Estimates for 11.8 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

XinzhuangFujin Road

Line 4

East XujingPudong International Airport

Line 4

Yishan RoadHongqiao Road

Line 4

Departure station

Zhongtan Road

underground

Zhongtan Road, Shanghai, Shanghai

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Century Avenue

underground

Century Avenue, Shanghai, Shanghai

Weekdays: 05:30 – 22:30(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Century Avenue main road· Century Avenue♿

Century Avenue bus stop· Century Avenue♿

Century Avenue exit· Century Avenue♿

Security check is required before entering Chinese metro stations; allow extra time.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking waterATMConvenience store