What is the fastest way to take the train from Jinan to Foshan, Guangdong?

The plan with the shortest travel distance: Jinan -> Wuchang -> Foshan Departure from Jinan Arrival at Wuchang Travel time Travel distance Interval fare/Hard seat 1072/1073 (Jinan - Changsha) 19:1107:0911 hours 58 Minutes 922 kilometers 106 yuan Transfer train Departs from Wuchang Arrival in Foshan Travel time Travel distance Interval fare/hard seat T201/T204 (Beijing West-Sanya) 04:2715:4011 hours 19 minutes 1091 kilometers 140 yuan The shortest travel time plan: Jinan -> Zhengzhou -> Foshan Departure from Jinan Departure from Zhengzhou Travel time Travel distance interval fare/Hard seat D157 (Jinan - Zhengzhou) 18:2 223:305 hours 8 minutes 668 kilometers 207 Yuan Transfer train Departure from Zhengzhou Arrival at Foshan Travel time Travel distance interval fare / Hard seat T201/T204 (Beijing West-Sanya) 23:53 15:4015 hours 51 minutes 1627 kilometers 194 yuan The most economical plan for the trip: Jinan -> Dongguan East -> Foshan departure train Jinan arrival Dongguan East travel time travel distance interval Fare/hard seat 1280/1281 (Jinan - Shenzhen West) 11:4 2 13:011 days 1 hour 19 minutes 2014 kilometers 111 yuan transfer train departure from Dongguan East arrival in Foshan travel time travel distance range fare/hard seat 1232/1233 (Fuzhou-Nanning )07:3909:311 hours 54 minutes 116 kilometers 17 yuan