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How to get fromShanghai Municipality to Beijing Municipality (State)by train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Shanghai Municipality to Beijing Municipality (State) by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Shanghai Hongqiao

    best
    1. Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing Southtrain train Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
    5h 31m
    ¥577–639

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijingbus bus
    19h 46m
    ¥296–407

  3. Drive 1,188.7 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Beijingcar car 1,188.7 km
    12h 37m
    ¥1,011–1,459

  4. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SHA - PEK
    4h 20m
    ¥1,508–2,408

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing Southtrain train Shanghai
    6h 17m
    ¥586–637

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijingtrain train Shanghai
    13h 37m
    ¥396–958

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

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane PVG - PEK
    4h 47m
    ¥1,558–2,358

  8. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane SHA - PKX
    4h 58m
    ¥1,321–1,730

  9. Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane SHA - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    4h 53m
    ¥2,050–2,384

  10. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane PVG - PKX
    5h 25m
    ¥621–1,680

  11. Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Tianjin Binhai, train

    1. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane plane PVG - TSN
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain train
    5h 30m
    ¥1,500–2,334

  12. Train to Sunan Shuofang International Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain train
    2. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane plane WUX - PKX
    5h 51m
    ¥544–2,738

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

Calendar246Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,693Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,330.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Shanghai Municipality, China and Beijing Municipality (State), China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South hourly. Tickets cost ¥570–630 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, China Bus Guide operates a bus from Shanghai General to Beijing once daily. Tickets cost ¥290–400 and the journey takes 18h.

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