Guangzhou to Shanghai train timetable and schedule
Enjoy a smooth and scenic journey from Guangzhou to Shanghai, with the shortest travel time of just 6h 11m and an average journey time of 14h 41m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, each train option provides a comfortable and relaxing ride throughout.
This route includes 0 transfer(s), making your trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai both straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are wallet-friendly, with an average cost of HUF 77,785. You can even find tickets as low as HUF 8,900, while premium options can go up to HUF 146,669 for a more luxurious travel experience.
07:50
23h 12m
07:02 +1
Guangzhou Baiyun
Shanghai Songjiang
From HUF 9,440
08:19
19h 27m
03:46 +1
Guangzhou Baiyun
Shanghai Songjiang
From HUF 8,900
08:27
6h 36m
15:03
Guangzhou South
Shanghai Hongqiao
From HUF 44,569
09:10
8h 10m
17:20
Guangzhou East
Shanghai South
From HUF 42,362
09:35
7h 45m
17:20
Guangzhou Xintang
Shanghai South
From HUF 40,906
Travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai by train
Enjoy hassle-free train travel from Guangzhou to Shanghai, with smooth connections between Guangzhou and Shanghai. With 20 daily departures, finding a time that fits your plans is quick and easy.
Tickets start at just HUF 8,923, making it a budget-friendly option for your journey. If you're short on time, the fastest train completes the trip in 6h 11m, giving you more time to explore. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and affordable travel experience!
Guangzhou to Shanghai train ticket price
The cost of a train ticket from Guangzhou to Shanghai can range from HUF 8,923 to HUF 146,669, depending on factors such as the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, a standard train ticket costs around HUF 77,796, with a travel time of 14h 41m. If you choose the fastest train, which takes about 6h 11m, the ticket will cost approximately HUF 39,168. Alternatively, the slowest train, taking around 23h 12m, will cost around HUF 9,440.
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 HUF 8,923, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai
Choosing a higher-priced ticket typically costs around HUF 146,669, often due to factors like high demand, frequent service, or extra amenities. Make sure to carefully review the ticket details when booking your trip from Guangzhou to Shanghai!
Guangzhou to Shanghai train duration and travel times
Fastest Guangzhou to Shanghai train
You can travel quickly and comfortably from Guangzhou to Shanghai with Klook. You can take G252 to get there by 14h 41m. The G252 has 0 transfers to arrive at Shanghai. Roughly, a G252 ticket costs around HUF 39,168. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.
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
Browse a variety of ticket options from Guangzhou to Shanghai on Klook! Whether you prefer a premium experience or need a budget-friendly option, we’ve got it all. Choose from Hard seat,Standing,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,First class,Business class,Second class,First class sleeper,Second class sleeper tickets, with prices starting at HUF 8,923. Whatever your travel style or destination, we have the ideal ticket to suit your needs!
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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".