Wuhan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Wuhan

With a population of 9,79 million, Wuhan is the largest city in Hubei, China by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Wuhan deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Wuhan

Wuhan in February
Estimated hotel price
€57
1 night at 3-star hotel
Wuhan in February
Estimated hotel price
€57
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Wuhan in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 210 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Wuhan, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Wuhan

Plane

When flying to Wuhan, you’ll arrive at Wuhan (WUH), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Wuhan from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 16h 05m.

Train

The train station in Wuhan is called Wuhan Wuhan Railway Station, and is located 15 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Wuhan, you’ll arrive at Wuhan (WUH), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Wuhan from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 16h 05m.

Train

The train station in Wuhan is called Wuhan Wuhan Railway Station, and is located 15 km from the city centre.

Airports near Wuhan

Airlines serving Wuhan

Lufthansa
Good (4,614 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,929 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,724 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (29 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (605 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (538 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (515 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (21 reviews)
Scoot
Good (249 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
AirAsia
Good (146 reviews)
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Where to stay in Wuhan

Average rates range from around €37 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €64 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Wuhan, with prices from €16 to €141 per night. Hongshan is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Wuhan are about 23% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Wuhan

Most booked hotels in Wuhan

Sheraton Grand Wuhan Hankou Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€89+
Citadines Zhuankou Wuhan
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
€47+
Shangri-La Wuhan
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€79+
Dorsett Wuhan
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
€46+
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Tian Lu Hotel Wuhan
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
€50+
Hyatt Regency Wuhan Optics Valley
5 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
€69+

Hiring a car in Wuhan

Expect to pay €1.13 per litre in Wuhan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €13.47 and €17.96. The most frequently booked car type in Wuhan is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay €1.13 per litre in Wuhan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €13.47 and €17.96. The most frequently booked car type in Wuhan is Full-size (Volkswagen Jetta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.