Guangzhou to Shanghai train timetable and schedule
Experience a smooth journey from Guangzhou to Shanghai, with the shortest travel time of just 6h 11m and an average journey duration of 14h 41m. 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 Guangzhou to Shanghai. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of RM 1,017.09. You can even find tickets as low as RM 110.69, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to RM 1,923.49.
07:50
23h 12m
07:02 +1
Guangzhou Baiyun
Shanghai Songjiang
From RM 117.40
Tickets will be booked at 27 May 2026 08:00
08:19
19h 27m
03:46 +1
Guangzhou Baiyun
Shanghai Songjiang
From RM 110.69
Tickets will be booked at 27 May 2026 08:00
08:27
6h 36m
15:03
Guangzhou South
Shanghai Hongqiao
From RM 554.35
Tickets will be booked at 27 May 2026 08:00
09:10
8h 10m
17:20
Guangzhou East
Shanghai South
From RM 526.89
Tickets will be booked at 27 May 2026 08:00
09:35
7h 45m
17:20
Guangzhou Xintang
Shanghai South
From RM 508.75
Tickets will be booked at 27 May 2026 08:00
Travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai by train
Enjoy convenient train travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai, with seamless connections between Guangzhou and Shanghai. With 23 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.
Tickets start as low as RM 110.99, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 6h 11m, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.
Guangzhou to Shanghai train ticket price
The price of a train ticket from Guangzhou to Shanghai can range from RM 110.99 to RM 1,923.49, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about RM 1,017.25 for a standard train, which takes approximately 14h 41m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 6h 11m, the ticket will be priced at RM 487.15. For the slowest option, taking about 23h 12m, expect to pay around RM 117.40.
Cheap train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at RM 110.99, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai
If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around RM 1,923.49. 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 Guangzhou to Shanghai!
Guangzhou to Shanghai train duration and travel times
Fastest Guangzhou to Shanghai train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Guangzhou to Shanghai with Klook. Hop on the G252 which takes you there in just 14h 41m. The G252 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Shanghai. A G252 ticket typically costs around RM 487.15. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
Reviews
Jorge ********
8 Apr 2026
amazing! great trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai. very relaxing in first class.
Guangzhou to Shanghai ticket class and ticket types
Discover a range of ticket options from Guangzhou to Shanghai on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Hard seat,Standing,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,Second class,Business class,First class,First class sleeper,Sleeper tickets, starting at just RM 110.99. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!
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Why book Guangzhou to Shanghai train tickets with Klook?
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How to book train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai
Where to book train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai
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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.
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Step 3: Pick a payment method and then click "Complete Payment".