The average train between Shanghai and Nanjin takes 21h 9m and the fastest train takes 11h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Shanghai to Nanjin. 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 twice daily between Shanghai and Nanjin. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Shanghai is at 9:30 AM which arrives into Nanjin at 5:23 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 21h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Shanghai to Nanjin. However, there are services departing from Shanghai station and arriving at Nanjin station via Chongqing North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 9m.
Shanghai to Nanjin train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Shanghai station.
Shanghai to Nanjin train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Hechuan station.
The distance between Shanghai and Nanjin is 1,459.4 km. The road distance is 1,700 km.
You can take a train from Shanghai station to Hechuan via Chongqing North in around 11h 57m.
