Trains to Shanghai

The first railway section in Shanghai was built by a British company in 1877. The 104-kilometer-long railway network connected Shanghai and Nanjing. Nowadays, thousands of office workers commute between Shanghai and Nanjing by taking an intercity train steaming on this railway section.

Trains to Shanghai from Beijing

There are around 44 high-speed trains that depart from Beijing for every day. The earliest one departs at 6:20, and the last one departs at 21:21. The fastest one is G19, whose transportation time from Beijing to Shanghai is only 4 hours and 28 minutes. The price for a second class seat’s price is from US$71.8 (498 CNY), from US$120.7 (837 CNY) for First Class, and from US$252.1 (1,748 CNY) for Business Class. Read more about Shanghai – Beijing Trains.

Schedule for Major Beijing to Shanghai Trains

Train Schedule last updated: Sep.19, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G103	06:20-11:58	5h38m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G109	07:45-13:48	6h3m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G5	09:00-13:37	4h37m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G139	13:04-19:06	6h2m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G19	16:00-20:28	4h28m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G161	17:33-23:32	5h59m	Beijing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G23	18:00-22:43	4h43m	Beijing South-Shanghai Station
D705	21:21-09:27	12h6m	Beijing South-Shanghai Station

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Trains to Shanghai from Nanjing and Suzhou, Jiangsu Province

There are around 229 high-speed trains depart from Nanjing for Shanghai every day. The earliest one departs at 4:58, and the last one departs at 22:40. The fastest one is G1719, which takes only 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Shanghai from Nanjing. And the average time needed is 1 hour and 45 minutes. The price for a second class seat’s price is from US$8.1 (56 CNY), from US$31.4 (219 CNY) for First Class, and from US$61.4 (428 CNY) for Business Class.

Suzhou and Nanjing are both located in Jiangsu Province, and many high-speed trains from Nanjing to Shanghai go past Suzhou. Compared to Nanjing, the distance between Suzhou and Shanghai is much shorter. A high-speed train takes only around half an hour to reach Shanghai from Suzhou. G7247, the fastest one, only takes 21 minutes. The price for a second class seat’s price is from US$2.3 (16 CNY), from US$7.8 (54.5 CNY) for First Class, and from US$17 (118 CNY) for Business Class.

Schedule for Major Nanjing to Shanghai Trains

Train Schedule last updated: Sep.19, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
D701	04:58-07:25	2h27m	Nanjing Station-Shanghai Station
G7043	07:09-09:36	2h27m	Nanjing South-Shanghai Station
G7175	09:10-10:13	1h3m	Nanjing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G1719	10:29-11:30	1h1m	Nanjing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G7575	12:12-14:15	2h3m	Nanjing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G229	15:00-16:10	1h10m	Nanjing South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G7065	18:09-20:14	2h5m	Nanjing Station-Shanghai Station

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Schedule for Major Suzhou to Shanghai Trains

Train Schedule last updated: Sep.19, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G7203	06:52-07:25	33m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Station
G7043	08:46-09:36	50m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Station
G7007	11:14-11:46	32m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Station
G7575	13:40-14:15	35m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Hongqiao
G7015	15:14-15:41	27m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Station
G7247	19:31-19:52	21m	Suzhou Industrial Park-Shanghai West
G7027	21:20-21:42	22m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai West
G7167	22:55-23:20	25m	Suzhou Station-Shanghai Hongqiao

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Trains to Shanghai from Hangzhou

There are around 173 high-speed trains depart from Hangzhou for Shanghai every day. The earliest one departs at 6:10, and the last one departs at 22:32. There are 10 trains that only need only 45 minutes to transfer to Shanghai from Hangzhou. They share the reputation of the “fastest Hangzhou to Shanghai trains”. The price for a second class seat’s price is from US$10.5 (73 CNY), from US$16.8 (117 CNY) for First Class, and from US$31.5 (219.5 CNY) for Business Class.

Schedule for Major Hangzhou to Shanghai Trains

Train Schedule last updated: Sep.19, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G7358	06:10-07:07	57m	Hangzhou Station-Shanghai Hongqiao
G7502	08:00-09:29	1h29m	Hangzhou South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G7506	09:53-10:38	45m	Hangzhou East-Shanghai Hongqiao
G1342	11:12-12:13	1h1m	Hangzhou East-Shanghai Hongqiao
G818	14:02-14:48	46m	Hangzhou East-Shanghai Hongqiao
D3136	16:40-17:42	1h2m	Hangzhou East-Shanghai Hongqiao
D772	21:30-23:21	1h51m	Hangzhou South-Shanghai South

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Trains to Shanghai from Guangzhou

There are only 3 trains departs from Guangzhou to Shanghai every day. It takes between 7 and 8 hours to go to Shanghai by train from Guangzhou. Although the transportation time is very long, passengers do not need to spend a night on train. The price for a second class seat’s price is from US$113.8 (793 CNY), from US$187 (1302.5 CNY) for First Class, and from US$358 (2492.5 CNY) for Business Class.

Please there are also 3 overnight train from Guangzhou to Beijing - D933, D937, and D943. They do not operate every day. Please feel free to contact us to check out they are available for booking on your planned traveling day.

Schedule for Major Guangzhou to Shanghai Trains

Train Schedule last updated: Sep.19, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G818	08:00-14:48	6h48m	Guangzhou South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G1302	13:22-21:51	8h29m	Guangzhou South-Shanghai Hongqiao
G1306	15:38-23:04	7h26m	Guangzhou South-Shanghai Hongqiao

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How to Get to Railway Stations in Shanghai?

• Shanghai Railway Stations
• Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Stations

 

Beijing Railway has a history of 158 Years

Trains to Beijing from Shanghai

There are around 42 high-speed trains depart from Shanghai for Beijing every day. Most trains running from Shanghai to Beijing are Fuxing Hao, the fastest type of high-speed train in China, which allows passengers to spend less than 5 hours traveling from Shanghai to Beijing. Most trains departs from Shanghai Hongqiao Station and Arrives in Beijing South Station. The earliest train departs at 6:37 am, and the last one departs at 9:21 pm. The lowest price for a high-speed train ticket is 271 CNY (39.2 USD) and the highest price is 2337 CNY (338.3 USD).

Waiting Hall of Shanghai Hongqiao Station

Schedule for Major Shanghai to Beijing Trains

Train Schedule last updated: March 6th, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G2	07:00-1136	4h36m	Shanghai Station-Beijing South
G8	09:00-13:27	4h27m	Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South
G12	11:00-15:31	4h31m	Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South
G18	14:00-18:35	4h35m	Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South
G22	16:00-20:37	4h37m	Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South
G28	19:00-23:18	4h18m	Shanghai Hongqiao-Beijing South

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Trains to Beijing from Tianjin

There are around 235 high-speed trains depart from Tianjin for Beijing every day. Due to the sky-high housing price of Beijing, many company employees can only work in Beijing and live in Tianjin. They have to get up very early and take a high-speed train to Beijing for work, and return to Tianjin at late night. So the earliest train departs at 4:41 am. The ticket price can be as low as 28 CNY (4.1 USD). Most Trains arrive in Beijing in less than one hour from Tainjin. In order to let those company employees go to work more conveniently, it is possible to board on a train to Beijing from eight railway stations in Tianjin - Tianjin West, Tianjin South, Tianjin, Binhai, Binhai West, Tanggu, Junliangcheng North, and Wuqing.

Tianjin Station

Schedule for Major Tianjin to Beijing Trains

Train Schedule last updated: March 6th, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
D726	04:41-06:03	1h22m	Tianjin West-Beijing Station
C2608	06:00-06:22	22m	Wuqing-Beijing South
C2616	06:52-07:31	39m	Tianjin West-Beijing South
C2206	07:20-07:57	37m	Tianjin Station-Beijing South
C2556	08:09-09:12	1h3m	Binhai-Beijing South
C2560	09:33-10:32	59m	Tanggu-Beijing South
C2562	10:37-11:07	30m	Tianjin-Beijing South
C2566	11:08-12:18	1h10m	Binhai-Beijing South

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Trains to Beijing from Xi’an

There are around 20 high-speed trains depart from Xi’an for Beijing every day. Beijing and Xi’an are two most historical cities in China. Many tourists travel to Beijing from Xi’an for one or tow days’ sightseeing. Currently, every high-speed train departs from Xi’an North Station and arrive in Beijing West Station. It takes around five hours for the Xi’an to Beijing train ride. The lowest ticket price is 450.5 CNY (65.2 USD), and the highest is 1815.5 CNY (263 USD).

Xi'an North Station

Schedule for Major Xi'an to Beijing Trains

Train Schedule last updated: March 6th, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G672	09:03-14:21	5h18m	Xi'an North-Beijing West
G686	10:33-15:48	5h15m	Xi'an North-Beijing West
G430	12:05-17:14	5h9m	Xi'an North-Beijing West
G662	15:09-20:30	5h21m	Xi'an North-Beijing West
G666	17:34-23:13	5h39m	Xi'an North-Beijing West

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Trains to Beijing from Wuhan

There are around 33 high-speed trains depart from Wuhan for Beijing every day. 22 of them are Fuxing Hao trains, which allows passengers to arrive in Beijing in around four hours. The rest 11 are Hexie Hao trains, which have a lower speed and more stops. These trains need five or six hours to run from Wuhan to Beijing. All the trains depart from the Wuhan or Hankou Stations and arrive in the Beijing West Station. The lowest ticket price is 410 CNY (59.3 USD) and the highest is 1960 CNY (283.7 USD).

Wuhan Railway Station

Schedule for Major Wuhan to Beijing Trains

Train Schedule last updated: March 6th, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G66	07:40-11:35	3h55m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West
G892	09:16-13:25	4h9m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West
G506	10:38-16:08	5h30m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West
G894	13:35-17:23	3h48m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West
G338	16:02-21:20	5h18m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West
G94	18:30-22:37	4h7m	Wuhan Station-Beijing West

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Trains to Beijing from Guangzhou and Shenzhen

There are around 6 high-speed trains depart from Guangzhou for Beijing every day. All the 6 trains departs from Guangzhou South Station and arrive in Beijing West Station. It takes between 8 and 10 hours for this 2300-kilometer-long train ride. The lowest ticket price is 861.5 CNY (124.7 USD), and highest is 3041.5 CNY (440 USD).

Shenzhen is only 147 kilometers to the southeast of Guangzhou, so most trains from Shenzhen to Beijing also pass by Guangzhou. The time needed from Shenzhen to Beijing is only around 0.5 hour longer than Guangzhou to Beijing. And the ticket price is only 60 to 100 CNY higher than Guangzhou to Beijing. However, if a passenger choose to take the overnight train D728, the traveling time would increase to 22 hours and the ticket price would go down to 389 CNY (56.3 USD).

Guangzhou South Station

Schedule for Major Guangzhou and Shenzhen to Beijing Trains

Train Schedule last updated: March 6th, 2023

Train Number	Times (Departure-Arrival)	Duration	Stations
G336	07:42-17:59	10h17m	Guangzhou South-Beijing West
G336	06:55-17:59	11h4m	Shenzhen Futian-Beijing West
G82	08:25-16:27	8h2m	Guangzhou South-Beijing West
G82	07:50-16:27	8h37m	Shenzhen North-Beijing West
G80	11:53-19:30	7h37m	Guangzhou South-Beijing West
G80	11:21-19:30	8h9m	Shenzhen North-Beijing West
G78	13:50-21:49	7h59m	Guangzhou South-Beijing West
D728	14:20-12:18	21h58m	Shenzhen Station-Beijing Fengtai

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How to Get to Railway Stations in Beijing?

• Beijing Railway Stations
• Beijing South Railway Station