Shanghai to Beijing train timetable and schedule
Enjoy a smooth and scenic journey from Shanghai to Beijing, with the shortest travel time of just --:-- and an average journey time of 11h 15m. 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 Beijing both straightforward and convenient. Ticket prices are wallet-friendly, with an average cost of ¥ 28,258. You can even find tickets as low as ¥ 3,462, while premium options can go up to ¥ 53,053 for a more luxurious travel experience.
06:17
6h 55m
13:12
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G104
From ¥ 13,961
06:37
6h 1m
12:38
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G102
From ¥ 13,076
07:00
4h 36m
11:36
Shanghai Station
Beijing South
G2
From ¥ 15,187
07:22
--:--
13:22
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G106
From ¥ 13,576
07:27
6h 9m
13:36
Shanghai Hongqiao
Beijing South
G108
From ¥ 13,076
Travel from Shanghai to Beijing by train
Enjoy hassle-free train travel from Shanghai to Beijing, with smooth connections between Shanghai and Beijing. With 50 daily departures, finding a time that fits your plans is quick and easy.
Tickets start at just ¥ 3,473, making it a budget-friendly option for your journey. If you're short on time, the fastest train completes the trip in 0m, giving you more time to explore. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and affordable travel experience!
Shanghai to Beijing train ticket price
The cost of a train ticket from Shanghai to Beijing can range from ¥ 3,473 to ¥ 53,144, depending on factors such as the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, a standard train ticket costs around ¥ 28,309, with a travel time of 11h 15m. If you choose the fastest train, which takes about 0m, the ticket will cost approximately ¥ 13,576. Alternatively, the slowest train, taking around 22h 31m, will cost around ¥ 3,564.
Cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at ¥ 3,473, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.
Premium train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Choosing a higher-priced ticket typically costs around ¥ 53,144, 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 Beijing!
Shanghai to Beijing train duration and travel times
Fastest Shanghai to Beijing train
You can travel quickly and comfortably from Shanghai to Beijing with Klook. You can take G106 to get there by 11h 15m. The G106 has 0 transfers to arrive at Beijing. Roughly, a G106 ticket costs around ¥ 13,576. Taking this option can set you back a bit more, but will get you to your destination with a shorter time.
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19 Jan 2026
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Shanghai to Beijing ticket class and ticket types
Browse a variety of ticket options from Shanghai to Beijing 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,Hard seat,Hard sleeper,Soft sleeper,Second class sleeper,First class sleeper tickets, with prices starting at ¥ 3,473. Whatever your travel style or destination, we have the ideal ticket to suit your needs!
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Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Luggage Restrictions
When travelling on Shanghai to Beijing, make sure you follow these luggage and travel guidelines for a smooth journey:
What you can bring:
Adults can carry up to 20 kg, children 10 kg, and diplomats 35 kg of luggage.
Each item should have total dimensions (length + width + height) not over 130 cm.
There’s no baggage consignment service, so keep your belongings with you at all times.
Special notes:
Elderly passengers, young children, pregnant travellers, patients, and people with disabilities using mobility aids are free to carry these items beyond the standard limits.
Foldable wheelchairs and strollers for infants are welcome. The combined weight of the mobility aid and user should be under 200 kg, with a size limit of 120 cm (L) × 70 cm (W).
What’s not allowed:
Dangerous goods such as explosives, flammable or toxic materials, corrosive or radioactive substances, and sharp objects.
Animals are not permitted, except for guide dogs wearing a harness, with valid documents shown to staff if requested.
Tip:
Before you travel, double-check any customs or entry regulations for items you plan to carry on board.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Refund
You can cancel your ticket before you travel from Shanghai to Beijing, but the refund amount depends on how early you cancel:
8 days or more before departure: 5% fee
7 days to 48 hours before departure: 30% fee
2 days to 2 hours before departure: 50% fee
Within 2 hours of departure: Non-refundable
*Refunds are rounded up to the nearest dollar (e.g., HK$1.20 → HK$2).
How to cancel:
More than 2 hours before departure: Cancel and request refund on Klook.
Less than 2 hours before departure: Cancel at the station ticket office. (Hong Kong departures: At least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: At least 30 mins before departure)
Processing time:
Klook: Refund to original payment method in 3–7 working days
Station ticket office: Refund in 7–14 working days
*If you used a reimbursement voucher, return it when cancelling.
Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail Ticket Change
Currently, Shanghai to Beijing High-Speed Rail tickets cannot be changed directly on Klook, but you can modify them in person.
How to change:
- Visit a ticket office or station service counter. (Hong Kong departures: Change at least 45 mins before departure ; Mainland China departures: Change at least 30 mins before departure)
Price difference:
Calculated in CNY (¥) at the time of change
Pay or receive refund in HK$ (West Kowloon) or CNY (Mainland stations)
Why book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets with Klook?
Book Shanghai to Beijing train tickets on Klook
Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Shanghai to Beijing train tickets, precisely because:
How to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Where to book train tickets from Shanghai to Beijing
Don't know where to book your Shanghai to Beijing 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".