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How to get fromWangfujing to Shanghaiby train, car, plane, subway, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Wangfujing to Shanghai by train, car, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Train via Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Beijing South
    5h 48m
    ¥579–639

  2. Train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing to Shanghai stationtrain train Beijing
    12h 6m
    ¥390–950

  3. Drive  1,195.5 km

    1. Drive from Wangfujing to Shanghaicar car 1,195.5 km
    12h 21m
    ¥1,008–1,456

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

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane PEK - SHA
    4h 5m
    ¥1,832–2,338

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Beijing South to Shanghai stationtrain train Beijing South
    5h 54m
    ¥584–634

  6. Train via Tianjin

    1. Take the train from Beijing to Tianjin Stationtrain train Beijing
    2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Shanghai stationtrain train Jilin
    14h 30m
    ¥984–1,288

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

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane PKX - SHA
    4h 26m
    ¥1,338–1,850

  8. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, line 2 subway

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PEK - PVG
    2. Take the subway from Longyang Road to West Nanjing Roadsubway subway
    4h 21m
    ¥1,582–2,388

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

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane PKX - PVG
    4h 32m
    ¥638–1,600

  10. 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 12m
    ¥1,754–4,319

  11. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Nantong Xingdong Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG)plane plane PEK - NTG
    2. Take the bus from Jiangsu Tongzhou to Shanghai Zongzhanbus bus
    6h 12m
    ¥1,417–3,578

Wangfujing to Shanghai by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration12h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket¥390Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,332.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Wangfujing, China and Shanghai, China?

China Railways G-Class operates a train from Beijing South to Shanghai Hongqiao hourly. Tickets cost ¥570–630 and the journey takes 4h 33m. Alternatively, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) every 30 minutes.

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