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450 have to change into the overcrowded and much, much slower |
450 have to change into the overcrowded and much, much slower |
451 metro Line 2. The change to the metro is a short walk from the |
451 metro Line 2. The change to the metro is a short walk from the |
452 Maglev. You have to first buy a ticket inside the metro |
452 Maglev. You have to first buy a ticket inside the metro |
453 station. The good thing about this option is that metro |
453 station. The good thing about this option is that metro |
454 travelling in Shanghai is pretty easy for foreigners as all |
454 travelling in Shanghai is pretty easy for foreigners as all |
455 stations are signed out in letters. For buying a ticket for |
455 stations are sign-posted in letters. For buying a ticket for |
456 the metro, check the section about buying a metro ticket in |
456 the metro, check the section about buying a metro ticket in |
457 Nanjing (the procedure is pretty universal in China; the only |
457 Nanjing (the procedure is pretty universal in China; the only |
458 exception is that in Shanghai the metro ticket is a paper |
458 exception is that in Shanghai the metro ticket is a paper |
459 ticket, while in Nanjing it is a blue plastic chip). |
459 ticket, while in Nanjing it is a blue plastic chip). |
460 |
460 |
474 security gate where luggage is checked and you padded by a |
474 security gate where luggage is checked and you padded by a |
475 security guard. The security guard might be of either sex and |
475 security guard. The security guard might be of either sex and |
476 this is seen as normal by Chinese. |
476 this is seen as normal by Chinese. |
477 |
477 |
478 Next you need to buy a train ticket. There are ticket |
478 Next you need to buy a train ticket. There are ticket |
479 counters, see left below, signed out in the main hall. (Unlike |
479 counters, see left below, sign-posted in the main hall. (Unlike |
480 the metro, ticket machines for trains are of no use for you, |
480 the metro, ticket machines for trains are of no use for you, |
481 because you would need a Chinese ID-card in order to buy |
481 because you would need a Chinese ID-card in order to buy |
482 anything with them.) |
482 anything with them.) |
483 |
483 |
484 \begin{center} |
484 \begin{center} |
501 in this case 2015-08-12 and departure time 10:28. To the right |
501 in this case 2015-08-12 and departure time 10:28. To the right |
502 is the coach number (14) and seat number (09C). Just below |
502 is the coach number (14) and seat number (09C). Just below |
503 from that is the sign that the ticket is for second class (二). |
503 from that is the sign that the ticket is for second class (二). |
504 For the short duration of the trip there is no real need |
504 For the short duration of the trip there is no real need |
505 to buy a ticket for first class. On the top right-hand corner |
505 to buy a ticket for first class. On the top right-hand corner |
506 is the platform signed out (10A). If not, you have to look |
506 is the platform written (10A). If not, you have to look |
507 at the large display in the hall to get this information. |
507 at the large display in the hall to get this information. |
508 |
508 |
509 Next you have to wait for your train on the main concourse of |
509 Next you have to wait for your train on the main concourse of |
510 the station. Assuming you have some time, rest for a moment |
510 the station. Assuming you have some time, rest for a moment |
511 and take in the atmosphere of a typical Chinese train |
511 and take in the atmosphere of a typical Chinese train |
523 \subsection*{Nanjing Nan Railway Station to the Hanyuan Hotel} |
523 \subsection*{Nanjing Nan Railway Station to the Hanyuan Hotel} |
524 |
524 |
525 Like in the section for travelling from Nanjing Lukou Airport, |
525 Like in the section for travelling from Nanjing Lukou Airport, |
526 there are two option you can take from Nanjing Nan. The only |
526 there are two option you can take from Nanjing Nan. The only |
527 difference is that the train station has a different taxi |
527 difference is that the train station has a different taxi |
528 stand, which is signed out at the station. At the taxi stand |
528 stand, which is sign-posted at the station. At the taxi stand |
529 you need to take a yellow taxi that goes to ``Nanjing |
529 you need to take a yellow taxi that goes to ``Nanjing |
530 Downtown''. The taxi will cost around 36 RMB and needs to be |
530 Downtown''. The taxi will cost around 36 RMB and needs to be |
531 paid in cash. Show the driver the map in Fig~\ref{hanyuan}. |
531 paid in cash. Show the driver the map in Fig~\ref{hanyuan}. |
532 |
532 |
533 %weather, electrical connectors |
533 %weather, electrical connectors |