Shanghai to Beijing train timetable and schedule
Experience a smooth journey from Shanghai to Beijing, with the shortest travel time of just --:-- and an average journey duration of 11h 15m. Relax and take in the scenery as you travel comfortably. Regardless of which train you choose, you're guaranteed a pleasant ride throughout.
This route requires 0 transfer(s), ensuring a simple and convenient trip from Shanghai to Beijing. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of RM 713.52. You can even find tickets as low as RM 88.09, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to RM 1,338.95.
06:17
6h 55m
13:12
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G104
From RM 355.25
06:37
6h 1m
12:38
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G102
From RM 332.75
07:00
4h 36m
11:36
Shanghai Station
Beijing South
G2
From RM 386.45
07:22
--:--
13:22
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G106
From RM 345.45
07:27
6h 9m
13:36
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G108
From RM 332.75
Travel from Shanghai to Beijing by train
Enjoy convenient train travel from Shanghai to Beijing, with seamless connections between Shanghai and Beijing. With 51 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.
Tickets start as low as RM 88.39, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 0m, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price
The price of a train ticket from Shanghai to Beijing can range from RM 88.39 to RM 1,338.95, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about RM 713.69 for a standard train, which takes approximately 11h 15m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 0m, the ticket will be priced at RM 345.45. For the slowest option, taking about 22h 31m, expect to pay around RM 90.69.
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at RM 88.39, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around RM 1,338.95. This is often due to factors such as high demand, frequent transit schedules, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Shanghai to Beijing!
Shanghai to Beijing train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Beijing train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Shanghai to Beijing with Klook. Hop on the G106 which takes you there in just 11h 15m. The G106 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Beijing. A G106 ticket typically costs around RM 345.45. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
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27 Dec 2025
Booking through Klook remains a reliable experience with zero issues. My first high-speed rail journey in China was equally impressive; the system is seamlessly integrated, allowing for passport-based identification instead of paper tickets. The speed is remarkable, traveling over 1,200 km in approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
Shanghai to Beijing ticket class and ticket types
Discover a range of ticket options from Shanghai to Beijing on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Second class,Standing,First class,Business class,Hard seat,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,Second class sleeper,First class sleeper tickets, starting at just RM 88.39. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!
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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
Where to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Don't know where to book your Shanghai to Beijing train tickets? Klook has got you covered. In just 3 easy steps, you'll be on your way to your next adventure.
Step 1: Fill in the type of train that you want to book, the departure station, the destination station, and the planned date to take the train.
Step 2: Select your preferred time, seat, or ticket type and then click "Book Now".
Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click "Complete Payment".