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How to get fromBeijing to Shanghai maglev trainby train, car, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Beijing to Shanghai maglev train by train, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain train Beijing South
    5h 16m
    ¥585–630

  2. Train via Shanghai South

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Southtrain train Beijing South
    13h 16m
    ¥408–960

  3. Drive  1,207.7 km

    1. Drive from Beijing to Shanghai maglev traincar car 1,207.7 km
    12h 32m
    ¥1,009–1,457

  4. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane PEK - SHA
    2. Take the subway from East Nanjing Road to Longyang Roadsubway subway
    4h 22m
    ¥1,833–2,338

  5. Train via Hongqiao station

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Beijing South
    5h 25m
    ¥583–628

  6. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PEK - PVG
    3h 51m
    ¥1,474–2,379

  7. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane PKX - SHA
    4h 44m
    ¥782–2,141

  8. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PKX - PVG
    4h 18m
    ¥623–1,782

  9. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane plane PEK - WUX
    2. Take the train from Wuxi to Shanghai stationtrain train
    5h 35m
    ¥1,756–4,622

  10. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane PKX - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    6h 28m
    ¥1,301–2,577

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) flights

Calendar277Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,440Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,329.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Beijing, China and Shanghai maglev train, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing South to Shanghai station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥580–630 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, Hainan, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) every 2 hours.

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