Shanghai to Qingdao train

Shanghai to Qingdao train timetable and schedule

Experience a smooth journey from Shanghai to Qingdao, with the shortest travel time of just 4h 16m and an average journey duration of 7h 59m. 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 Qingdao. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of ¥ 24,551. You can even find tickets as low as ¥ 4,825, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to ¥ 44,277.

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Cheapest
¥ 4,825
Fastest
4h 16m
Earliest departure
06:23
Latest departure
21:22

06:23

5h 44m

12:07

Shanghai Songjiang

Qingdao West

D2928

From ¥ 6,590

06:52

5h 15m

12:07

Shanghai Hongqiao

Qingdao West

D2928

From ¥ 6,367

07:05

5h 59m

13:04

Shanghai Station

Qingdao Airport

G230

From ¥ 13,002

07:05

6h 26m

13:31

Shanghai Station

Qingdao North

G230

From ¥ 13,247

07:24

4h 56m

12:20

Shanghai Hongqiao

Qingdao West

D2152

From ¥ 6,210

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Travel from Shanghai to Qingdao by train

Enjoy convenient train travel from Shanghai to Qingdao, with seamless connections between Shanghai and Qingdao. With 30 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.

Tickets start as low as ¥ 4,825, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 4h 16m, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Shanghai
Qingdao
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
¥ 4,825
Shortest duration
4h 16m
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Shanghai to Qingdao train ticket price

The price of a train ticket from Shanghai to Qingdao can range from ¥ 4,825 to ¥ 44,277, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about ¥ 24,551 for a standard train, which takes approximately 7h 59m to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 4h 16m, the ticket will be priced at ¥ 6,344. For the slowest option, taking about 11h 43m, expect to pay around ¥ 5,227.

Date: 2025-12-30

Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao

Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at ¥ 4,825, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.

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08:17
Shanghai
10h 55m
Qingdao

Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao

If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around ¥ 44,277. 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 Qingdao!

07:05
13:31
Shanghai
6h 26m
Qingdao
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Shanghai to Qingdao train duration and travel times

Fastest Shanghai to Qingdao train

Travel swiftly and comfortably from Shanghai to Qingdao with Klook. Hop on the D2146 which takes you there in just 7h 59m. The D2146 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Qingdao. A D2146 ticket typically costs around ¥ 6,344. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.

08:41
12:57
Shanghai
4h 16m
Qingdao
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Shanghai to Qingdao ticket class and ticket types

Discover a range of ticket options from Shanghai to Qingdao on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Second class,First class,Standing,Business class,Second class sleeper,First class sleeper tickets, starting at just ¥ 4,825. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!

Shanghai
Qingdao
Second class

From ¥ 4,825

First class

From ¥ 9,405

Standing

From ¥ 4,825

Business class

From ¥ 41,351

Second class sleeper

From ¥ 7,417

First class sleeper

From ¥ 9,383

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Why book Shanghai to Qingdao train tickets with Klook?

Book Shanghai to Qingdao train tickets on Klook

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How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao

Where to book train tickets from Shanghai to Qingdao

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