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Yangtze River Cableway

How To Reach Yangtze River Cableway

Travel Guide to Yangtze River Cableway, Chongqing, China

The Yangtze River Cableway is an iconic aerial tramway in Chongqing, China, that offers stunning views of the Yangtze River and the cityscape. Here's how you can reach the Yangtze River Cableway:

By Air

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) is the nearest airport to the city center. From there, you can:

  • Take a taxi directly to the cableway station.
  • Use the Airport Shuttle Bus and get off at Shangqing Temple Station, then take a short taxi ride to the cableway.
  • Board the CRT (Chongqing Rail Transit) Line 3 towards Yudong, transfer to Line 2 at Hongqihegou Station, and get off at Jiaochangkou Station. The cableway is a short walk from there.

By Train

Chongqing has several train stations, but Chongqing North Railway Station is the main hub for high-speed trains:

  • From Chongqing North Railway Station, take CRT Line 3 towards Yudong, then transfer to Line 2 at Hongqihegou Station and exit at Jiaochangkou Station.

By Long-Distance Bus

Long-distance buses arrive at various stations across Chongqing. Choose the station closest to your location and then take a taxi or CRT to reach the Yangtze River Cableway.

Within Chongqing

If you are already in Chongqing, you can use the following local transport options:

  • Chongqing Rail Transit (CRT): Take Line 2 and exit at Jiaochangkou Station. Walk to the cableway.
  • Bus: Numerous city buses serve the area around the Yangtze River Cableway, including routes 503 and 504. Look for stops near Xinhua Road or Binjiang Road.
  • Taxi: Taxis are convenient and can take you directly to the cableway's entrance.

Tips for Visiting

  • Operational hours of the cableway can vary, so it's best to check in advance before planning your visit.
  • The ride offers great photo opportunities, so have your camera ready.
  • Consider visiting during off-peak hours to avoid long waiting times.
  • Check weather reports as the cableway may close during extreme weather conditions.

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