Shanghai to Beijing train timetable and schedule
With the shortest duration from Shanghai to Beijing of just --:-- and an average journey time of 11h 15m, you can relax and enjoy the scenery when travellnig from Shanghai to Beijing. No matter which train you take, it offers a comfortable experience, guaranteeing you a pleasant ride all throughout.
This route features 0 transfer(s), making it easy to get from Shanghai to Beijing. Ticket prices also won't break the bank, with an average price of Rp 3,457,048. You can even find tickets starting as low as Rp 403,135, while the highest price can go up to Rp 6,510,960 for a more premium train ride.
06:31
5h 47m
12:18
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
From Rp 1,522,661
06:32
6h 7m
12:39
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
From Rp 1,689,202
06:43
4h 49m
11:32
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
From Rp 1,747,359
07:00
4h 37m
11:37
Shanghai Station
Beijing South
From Rp 1,763,220
07:22
5h 59m
13:21
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
From Rp 1,580,818
Travel from Shanghai to Beijing by train
Experience seamless and hassle-free train travel from Shanghai to Beijing, with effortless connections between Shanghai and Beijing. With 54 daily departures, you're sure to find a schedule that aligns perfectly with your travel plans.
Starting at just Rp 404,457, this option offers exceptional value for money. For those who wish to reach their destination swiftly, the fastest train completes the journey in just 0 mins, giving you more time to immerse yourself in the sights and experiences of your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and budget-friendly travel experience!
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price can range from Rp 404,457 to Rp 6,510,960, depending on the train type, car type, or even time. On average, tickets can cost around Rp 3,457,708 if you take a regular train that takes around 11h 15m to get to your destination. If you take the fastest train, which takes around 0 mins, it'll cost you around Rp 1,747,359. If it's the slowest train, taking around 22h 31m, a ticket will be around Rp 415,031.
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Traveling on a budget? No worries! Klook makes it easy for you to journey from Shanghai to Beijing without breaking the bank. With tickets starting at just Rp 404,457, you can enjoy an affordable yet comfortable trip. Don’t miss out—book now and travel smart!
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
For those seeking additional comfort or flexibility, the higher-priced ticket option is available for around Rp 6,510,960, typically reflecting increased demand, more frequent departures, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Shanghai to Beijing to ensure you choose the best option for your needs!
Shanghai to Beijing train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Beijing train
You can travel quickly and comfortably from Shanghai to Beijing with Klook. You can take G742 to get there by 11h 15m. The G742 has 0 transfers to arrive at Beijing. Roughly, a G742 ticket costs around Rp 1,747,359. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.
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Shanghai to Beijing ticket class and ticket types
Uncover an exceptional range of ticket options from Shanghai to Beijing at Klook! Whether you seek ultimate comfort or budget-conscious choices, we’ve got you covered. Choose from a variety of ticket classes, including Second class,Standing,First class,Business class,Hard seat,Second class sleeper,First class sleeper, with prices starting as low as Rp 404,457. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we offer the perfect ticket tailored to your needs. Don’t miss out—book your journey with Klook today!
From Rp 970,167
From Rp 404,457
From Rp 2,556,272
From Rp 4,943,360
From Rp 404,457
From Rp 1,697,132
From Rp 2,030,214
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Luggage Restrictions
When travelling on Shanghai to Beijing, make sure you follow these luggage and travel guidelines for a smooth journey:
What you can bring:
Adults can carry up to 20 kg, children 10 kg, and diplomats 35 kg of luggage.
Each item should have total dimensions (length + width + height) not over 130 cm.
There’s no baggage consignment service, so keep your belongings with you at all times.
Special notes:
Elderly passengers, young children, pregnant travellers, patients, and people with disabilities using mobility aids are free to carry these items beyond the standard limits.
Foldable wheelchairs and strollers for infants are welcome. The combined weight of the mobility aid and user should be under 200 kg, with a size limit of 120 cm (L) × 70 cm (W).
What’s not allowed:
Dangerous goods such as explosives, flammable or toxic materials, corrosive or radioactive substances, and sharp objects.
Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs wearing a harness, with valid documents shown to staff if requested.
Tip:
Before you travel, double-check any customs or entry regulations for items you plan to carry on board.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Refund
You can cancel your ticket before you travel from Shanghai to Beijing, but the refund amount depends on how early you cancel:
8 days or more before departure: 5% fee
7 days to 48 hours before departure: 30% fee
2 days to 2 hours before departure: 50% fee
Within 2 hours of departure: Non-refundable
*Refunds are rounded up to the nearest dollar (e.g., HK$1.20 → HK$2).
How to cancel:
More than 2 hours before departure: Cancel and request refund on Klook.
Less than 2 hours before departure: Cancel at the station ticket office. (Hong Kong departures: At least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: At least 30 mins before departure)
Processing time:
Klook: Refund to original payment method in 3–7 working days
Station ticket office: Refund in 7–14 working days
*If you used a reimbursement voucher, return it when cancelling.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Ticket Change
Currently, Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail tickets cannot be changed directly on Klook, but you can modify them in person.
How to change:
- Visit a ticket office or station service counter. (Hong Kong departures: Change at least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: Change at least 30 mins before departure)
Price difference:
Calculated in CNY (¥) at the time of change
Pay or receive refund in HK$ (West Kowloon) or CNY (Mainland stations)
Why book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets with Klook?
Book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets on Klook
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How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
How to Book Your train Tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Not sure where to book your Shanghai to Beijing train tickets? No worries—Klook makes it quick and effortless! In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.
Step 1: Enter your travel details—choose your train type, departure station, destination, and travel date. Step 2: Select your preferred departure time, seat, or ticket type, then click Book Now. Step 3: Choose your payment method and click Complete Payment.