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How to get from Hangzhou to Suzhou

Take the train, about 1h30. Then sleep in Suzhou instead of doing a day trip: the canals are prettier after dark.

A canal lined with old houses in Suzhou
Suzhou.

The train

About 1h30 by train. Bring the passport you booked with. Trains →

Once you arrive

Quick answers

How long is the train from Hangzhou to Suzhou?

About 1h30.

Is Suzhou worth a night?

Yes. The canals are prettier after dark, once the day-trippers have left.

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