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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 11 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 31m
    ¥296–408

  3. Drive  1,189.4 km

    1. Drive from Shanghai to Beijingcar car 1,189.4 km
    12h 37m
    ¥1,003–1,449

  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
    ¥1,808–2,308

  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 35m
    ¥406–1,008

  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 37m
    ¥1,558–2,358

  8. 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 54m
    ¥2,150–2,484

  9. 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
    5h 3m
    ¥1,321–1,830

  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 20m
    ¥621–1,580

  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 31m
    ¥1,500–2,334

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

Calendar253Weekly Planes
Duration2h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,312Cheapest 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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