Shanghai to Guangzhou train timetable and schedule
Enjoy a smooth and scenic journey from Shanghai to Guangzhou, with the shortest travel time of just --:-- and an average journey time of 8h 1m. 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 Shanghai to Guangzhou both straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are wallet-friendly, with an average cost of HK$ 1,845.0. You can even find tickets as low as HK$ 218.0, while premium options can go up to HK$ 3,472.0 for a more luxurious travel experience.
06:51
7h 28m
14:19
Shanghai South
Guangzhou Xintang
From HK$ 963.0
Tickets will be booked at 10 Jul 2026 08:00
06:51
7h 52m
14:43
Shanghai South
Guangzhou East
From HK$ 998.0
Tickets will be booked at 10 Jul 2026 08:00
07:17
8h 12m
15:29
Shanghai Hongqiao
Guangzhou Xintang
From HK$ 988.0
Tickets will be booked at 10 Jul 2026 08:00
07:17
8h 38m
15:55
Shanghai Hongqiao
Guangzhou East
From HK$ 1,024.0
Tickets will be booked at 10 Jul 2026 08:00
07:35
7h 54m
15:29
Shanghai Songjiang
Guangzhou Xintang
From HK$ 973.0
Tickets will be booked at 10 Jul 2026 08:00
Travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou by train
Enjoy hassle-free train travel from Shanghai to Guangzhou, with smooth connections between Shanghai and Guangzhou. With 24 daily departures, finding a time that fits your plans is quick and easy.
Tickets start at just HK$ 219.0, making it a budget-friendly option for your journey. If you're short on time, the fastest train completes the trip in 0 mins, giving you more time to explore. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and affordable travel experience!
Shanghai to Guangzhou train ticket price
The cost of a train ticket from Shanghai to Guangzhou can range from HK$ 219.0 to HK$ 3,472.0, depending on factors such as the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, a standard train ticket costs around HK$ 1,845.0, with a travel time of 8h 1m. If you choose the fastest train, which takes about 0 mins, the ticket will cost approximately HK$ 219.0. Alternatively, the slowest train, taking around 16h 2m, will cost around HK$ 316.0.
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 HK$ 219.0, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou
Choosing a higher-priced ticket typically costs around HK$ 3,472.0, 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 Shanghai to Guangzhou!
Shanghai to Guangzhou train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Guangzhou train
You can travel quickly and comfortably from Shanghai to Guangzhou with Klook. You can take K527 to get there by 8h 1m. The K527 has 0 transfers to arrive at Guangzhou. Roughly, a K527 ticket costs around HK$ 219.0. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.
Reviews
Klook User
16 May 2026
Traveling in business class from Shanghai to Guangzhou by high-speed train was such a comfortable and enjoyable experience. From the moment I arrived at the station, the process felt smooth and organised. The business class lounge was quiet and relaxing, and boarding was easy with helpful staff available to assist passengers. The seats were extremely spacious and comfortable, with plenty of leg room, making the long journey much more relaxing. I also appreciated how clean and modern the train was. Watching the scenery change through the window while travelling at high speed across China was an experience on its own. The staff on board were professional and attentive throughout the trip, and the overall service made the journey feel premium and stress-free. It was definitely one of the best train experiences I have had, and I would highly recommend trying business class when travelling between Shanghai and Guangzhou.
Shanghai to Guangzhou ticket class and ticket types
Browse a variety of ticket options from Shanghai to Guangzhou on Klook! Whether you prefer a premium experience or need a budget-friendly option, we’ve got it all. Choose from Second class,Standing,First class,Business class,First class sleeper,Hard seat,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,Sleeper,Premium sleeper tickets, with prices starting at HK$ 219.0. Whatever your travel style or destination, we have the ideal ticket to suit your needs!
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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
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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.
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".