Shanghai to Guangzhou train timetable and schedule
Experience a smooth journey from Shanghai to Guangzhou, with the shortest travel time of just --:-- and an average journey duration of 10h 48m. 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 Guangzhou. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of ¥ 1,482.0. You can even find tickets as low as ¥ 190.0, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to ¥ 2,774.0.
06:51
7h 28m
14:19
Shanghai South
Guangzhou Xintang
From ¥ 856.0
06:51
7h 52m
14:43
Shanghai South
Guangzhou East
From ¥ 887.0
07:17
8h 12m
15:29
Shanghai Hongqiao
Guangzhou Xintang
From ¥ 823.0
07:17
8h 38m
15:55
Shanghai Hongqiao
Guangzhou East
From ¥ 854.0
07:35
7h 54m
15:29
Shanghai Songjiang
Guangzhou Xintang
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Travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou by train
Enjoy convenient train travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou, with seamless connections between Shanghai and Guangzhou. With 26 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.
Tickets start as low as ¥ 190.0, 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 Guangzhou train ticket price
The price of a train ticket from Shanghai to Guangzhou can range from ¥ 190.0 to ¥ 2,774.0, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about ¥ 1,482.0 for a standard train, which takes approximately 10h 48m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 0m, the ticket will be priced at ¥ 190.0. For the slowest option, taking about 21h 36m, expect to pay around ¥ 201.0.
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at ¥ 190.0, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou
If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around ¥ 2,774.0. 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 Guangzhou!
Shanghai to Guangzhou train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Guangzhou train
Travel swiftly and comfortably from Shanghai to Guangzhou with Klook. Hop on the K527 which takes you there in just 10h 48m. The K527 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Guangzhou. A K527 ticket typically costs around ¥ 190.0. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.
Reviews
Wee *********
24 Mar 2026
Hongqiao station is nice and clean, many eateries open early in the morning for breakfast. Boarding also convenient, no need physical ticket just use your passport as they have all your details. Journey took about 7 hours with intermittent stops in few stations. Overall, a pleasant experience if you slow and steady journey with scenery
Shanghai to Guangzhou ticket class and ticket types
Discover a range of ticket options from Shanghai to Guangzhou on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from First class,Second class,Standing,Business class,Premium first class,First class sleeper,Hard seat,Hard sleeper,Sleeper tickets, starting at just ¥ 190.0. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!
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Why book Shanghai to Guangzhou train tickets with Klook?
Book Shanghai to Guangzhou train tickets on Klook
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How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou
Where to book train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou
Don't know where to book your Shanghai to Guangzhou 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".