- Distance: 1,315.8 km
- Duration: 4h 59m
The average train between Shanghai and Beijing South takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Shanghai to Beijing South. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Shanghai and Beijing South. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shanghai is at 5:55 PM which arrives into Beijing South at 10:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Beijing South station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 59m.
Shanghai to Beijing South train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
Shanghai to Beijing South train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing South station.
The distance between Shanghai and Beijing South is 1,064.8 km. The road distance is 1,316 km.
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai station to Beijing South 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥580–630 and the journey takes 4h 36m.
