How to get to Yonding from Shantou? Ticket can be booked online?

From Shantou, you can take a Express Line to Chaoshan Railway Station first, then transfer to a high-speed train or bullet train to Xiamen North Railway Station. Upon arrival, you can take Bus No. 957 to Neimao Station, and then walk to Xinglin Bus Station where you can take the shuttle bus head for Yongding Bus Station. After 3 hours journey, you will get to Yongding and transfer to another bus to Yongding Tulou.

Besides, you can also take a long-distance bus from Shantou Bus Station to Xiamen Fanghu Bus Station. Then take the direct bus from Xiamen to Yongding.

You are advised to book the train tickets online or with a travel agency in advance.