Beijing to Shanghai Trains From £16.51

Beijing to Shanghai Trains From £16.51

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Beijing to Shanghai Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Beijing to Shanghai? Trip.com offers prices starting from £16.51. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we recommend purchasing a second-class seat on high-speed trains or a lower berth in a hard sleeper on regular trains. Additionally, consider exploring alternative options such as split ticketing to save more.
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DepartsArrivesTrainDurationRoute Info
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06:20
Beijing South
11:58
Shanghai Hongqiao
G1035h 38m, DirectRoute Info
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07:00
Beijing South
11:29
Shanghai
G14h 29m, DirectRoute Info
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07:17
Beijing South
13:03
Shanghai Hongqiao
G1055h 46m, DirectRoute Info
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07:25
Beijing South
13:12
Shanghai Hongqiao
G1075h 47m, DirectRoute Info
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07:40
Beijing
12:32
Shanghai
G34h 52m, DirectRoute Info
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07:45
Beijing South
13:48
Paris
G1096h 3m, DirectRoute Info
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Beijing TO Shanghai Route Details

The Beijing to Shanghai train ticket is £16.51. The average travel time is 4h 18m. Approximately Around 49 trains are running daily from Beijing to Shanghai. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:20
Last train
Last train
21:21
Direct
Direct
Direct
Trains per day
Trains per day
Around 49
Shortest duration
Shortest duration
4h 18m
Train ticket price from
Train ticket price from
£16.51
Business class
Business class
Not available
Sleeper trains
Sleeper trains
Available

Choose Beijing to Shanghai Train Ticket Types

  • Hard Seat

    Hard Seat

    Basic and least comfortable seating option. There is a small table between the seats and luggage racks above the seats

  • Soft Seat

    Soft Seat

    A more comfortable seating option than hard seats, equipped with adjustable backrest

  • Hard Sleeper

    Hard Sleeper

    Basic sleeping berth, less privacy and comfort. The hard sleeper car is equipped with partitions, each containing 6 berths

  • First Class Seat

    First Class Seat

    Offers extra comfort and space; ideal for trips under 5 hours. Equipped with adjustable backrest, some seats are rechargeable

  • Second Class Seat

    Second Class Seat

    Standard seating; most economical for short journeys. The distance between seats is narrower than that between First and Business seats.

  • Business Class Seat

    Business Class Seat

    Premium seating with superior amenities. Equipped with sockets and can be adjusted to lie flat. Some stations offer business class VIP lounges

  • Soft Sleeper

    Soft Sleeper

    Comfortable beds for overnight journeys. The soft sleeper car has private rooms, each with 4 berths.

  • Deluxe Soft Sleeper

    Deluxe Soft Sleeper

    More spacious and private sleepers with premium facilities. The box is a double room and equipped with a separate sofa & a separate toilet

Train Travel Guide from Beijing to Shanghai

Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao Train FAQs

  • What are the earliest and latest departure times from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao?

    The earliest departure time from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao is 06:20 and the latest departure time is 21:21.
  • How much does a train ticket price from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao cost?

    The price for train ticket price from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao starts at around £16.51. Train ticket prices tend to vary based on a few factors, such as the type of the train, the seat class. We recommend using Trip.com to find cheap train tickets for your next journey and booking online in advance.
  • Is there business class on trains from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao?

    Yes, there is business class on trains from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao, but not many seats are available. We recommend booking your ticket in advance on Trip.com.
  • What is the shortest duration for trains from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao?

    The shortest train ride from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao takes around 4h 18m.
  • How many trains travel from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao per day?

    On average, around 49 trains travel from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao per day between the times of 06:20 and 08:00.
  • Are there sleeper trains from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao?

    Yes, there are sleeper trains from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao. The duration is around 5h 38m hours.
  • What is the refund and change policy for tickets from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao?

    Each ticket can only be changed once. However, for Hong Kong cross-border trains, the departure and arrival stations cannot be changed. Once the date is successfully changed, refunds are not possible. The ticket change fee and any fare difference are subject to the final changes and the railway authority's announcements. We recommend you allow ample time to read the travel guide.