Shanghai to Beijing Trains From £16.51

Shanghai to Beijing Trains From £16.51

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Shanghai to Beijing Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Shanghai to Beijing? 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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06:27
Shanghai Hongqiao
13:12
Beijing South
G1046h 45m, DirectRoute Info
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06:37
Shanghai Hongqiao
12:38
Beijing South
G1026h 1m, DirectRoute Info
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07:00
Shanghai
11:36
Beijing South
G24h 36m, DirectRoute Info
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07:22
Shanghai Hongqiao
13:22
Beijing South
G1066h 0m, DirectRoute Info
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07:27
Shanghai Hongqiao
13:36
Beijing South
G1086h 9m, DirectRoute Info
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07:38
Shanghai Hongqiao
13:32
Paris
G1105h 54m, DirectRoute Info
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Shanghai TO Beijing Route Details

The Shanghai to Beijing train ticket is £16.51. The average travel time is 4h 18m. Approximately Around 48 trains are running daily from Shanghai to Beijing. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
06:27
Last train
Last train
21:21
Direct
Direct
Direct
Trains per day
Trains per day
Around 48
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 Shanghai to Beijing 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 Shanghai to Beijing

Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South Train FAQs

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

    The earliest departure time from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South is 06:27 and the latest departure time is 21:21.
  • How much does a train ticket price from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South cost?

    The price for train ticket price from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South 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 Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South?

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

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

    On average, around 48 trains travel from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South per day between the times of 06:27 and 16:30.
  • Are there sleeper trains from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South?

    Yes, there are sleeper trains from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South. The duration is around 6h 45m hours.
  • What is the refund and change policy for tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South?

    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.