There is no direct flight between Shanghai and Hangzhou, nor is there a maglev train system connecting the two cities.

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There were indeed plans to build a maglev train between Shanghai and Hangzhou, but those plans were scrapped following analysis that indicated it would be a waste of money.

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And ride the Maglev, the ultra high-speed magnetic levitation train.

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