The average train between Xingtai and Shanghai takes 24h 10m and the fastest train takes 20h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Xingtai to Shanghai. 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 Xingtai and Shanghai. The earliest departure is at 2:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Xingtai is at 3:16 PM which arrives into Shanghai at 12:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Xingtai East and take an average of 24h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Xingtai to Shanghai. However, there are services departing from Xingtai station and arriving at Shanghai station via Shanghai Hongqiao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
Xingtai to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Xingtai East station.
Xingtai to Shanghai train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao station.
The distance between Xingtai and Shanghai is 911.9 km. The road distance is 1,278 km.
China Railways G-Class operates a train from Xingtai East to Shanghai Hongqiao once daily. Tickets cost ¥550–600 and the journey takes 6h 45m.